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Premier, Inc.
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
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| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Key people | Michael J Alkire (CEO)[1][2] |
| Revenue |  US$1.336 billion (2023) |
| US$174.887 million (2023) | |
Number of employees | 2,800 (2023) |
| Website | premierinc |
Premier, Inc. is an American healthcare company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and listed on the Nasdaq. Initially, it was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices.[3]
Premier became a public company via an initial public offering in September 2013, raising $760 million.[4] In 2019, two years after acquiring Stanson Health for $51.5 million, it bought the healthcare technology firm Medpricer for $35 million.[5]
In 2020, Premier partnered with McLaren Health Care to acquire a minority stake in Prestige Ameritech, a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PP).[6] The following year, Michael J. Alkire was appointed as the CEO of the company.[1]
In 2025, the company agreed to be taken private by an affiliate of Patient Square Capital, an investment management firm, in a $2.6 billion deal.[7] The transaction was completed on November 25, 2025.[8]
Awards
[edit]- National Quality Forum's John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award (2016)[9]
- Cigna Well-Being Award for the years 2016,[citation needed] 2017,[citation needed] 2019[citation needed] and 2020[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Mike Hagland (11 May 2021). "Premier's New CEO Mike Alkire Shares His Perspectives on the Road Ahead". Healthcare Innovation Group.
- ^ "Michael J Alkire "Mike"". Bloomberg.
- ^ Mary Williams Walsh (15 August 2002). "U.S. Expands Hospital Supply Buying Inquiry". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- Barry Meier (4 September 2002). "A Persistent Small Supplier Gets Contract for Hospitals". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- Walt Bogdanich; Barry Meier; Mary Williams Walsh (4 March 2002). "MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN; Questions Raised of Conflicts At 2 Hospital Buying Groups (Published 2002)". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2021. - ^ "Premier shares jump after IPO raises $760M". San Diego Union-Tribune. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- ^ Hudson, Caroline (30 October 2019). "Charlotte-based Premier Inc. acquires health-care tech firm in $35M deal". Charlotte Business Journal.
- ^ "McLaren Health Care Partners with Premier, Inc. and Prestige Ameritech to Expand Domestic PPE Production". FOX 47 News. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Healthcare firm Premier to go private in $2.6 billion deal". Reuters. 22 September 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.
- ^ "Patient Square Capital Completes Acquisition of Premier, Inc". MarketScreener. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ "John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award Recipients Announced" (Press release). The National Quality Forum. 7 April 2016.
- ^ "BETTER WELL-BEING STARTS WITH BETTER ENGAGEMENT" (PDF). Cigna. 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 July 2022.
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