Premier, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare improvement solutions. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina and currently employs 2,700 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2013-09-26. The company offers data and analytics, collaboratives, supply chain solutions, consulting and other services. The company unites providers, suppliers, payers and policymakers to create a connected, efficient and patient-focused healthcare system. The company conducts all its business operations through Premier Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (PHSI) and its other subsidiaries. Its segments include Supply Chain Services and Performance Services. The Supply Chain Services segment includes its group purchasing organization (GPO), supply chain co-management, purchased services activities, and the digital invoicing and payables automation business. The Performance Services segment consists of its technology and services platform and direct-to-employer business. Its EMR-agnostic platform marries clinical and financial data at the point of care to help providers make clinical decisions.
