Company type | Public company |
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Founded | 2013 |
Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Key people | Michael J Alkire (CEO) [1] [2] |
Number of employees | 2,600 (30 June 2021) |
Website |
premierinc |
Premier, Inc. is an American healthcare company, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company is listed on New York Stock Exchange ( Nasdaq: PINC) Class A.
In the early 2000s, Premier was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices. [3]
In 2017, Premier acquired Stanson Health for $51.5 million and, in 2019, acquired Medpricer, a healthcare technology firm, for $35 million. [4] In June 2020, Premier partnered with McLaren Health Care to acquire a minority stake in Prestige Ameritech, a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PP). [5]
In 2021, Michael J Alkire was appointed as the CEO of the company. [1]
Company type | Public company |
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| |
Founded | 2013 |
Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Key people | Michael J Alkire (CEO) [1] [2] |
Number of employees | 2,600 (30 June 2021) |
Website |
premierinc |
Premier, Inc. is an American healthcare company, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company is listed on New York Stock Exchange ( Nasdaq: PINC) Class A.
In the early 2000s, Premier was a hospital buying group, pooling healthcare purchases to reduce prices. [3]
In 2017, Premier acquired Stanson Health for $51.5 million and, in 2019, acquired Medpricer, a healthcare technology firm, for $35 million. [4] In June 2020, Premier partnered with McLaren Health Care to acquire a minority stake in Prestige Ameritech, a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PP). [5]
In 2021, Michael J Alkire was appointed as the CEO of the company. [1]