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Medicaid work rule leaves homeless people in the cold

In the spring, the federal government finalized regulations requiring millions of people who receive Medicaid to prove they're working, volunteering, or going to school. NPR

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  • Aug 03, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Riverside Healthcare nationally recognized for commitment to improve valvular heart disease outcomes

Riverside Healthcare has been recognized for achieving the Target: Aortic Stenosis™ Honor Roll award. Riverside Healthcare

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  • Aug 03, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Build Systemness or Fall Behind: How to Optimize the Network and Grow Health System Margins

In the face of relentless margin pressures, declining traditional revenue streams and a growing demand for patient-centered care, health systems must fundamentally rethink operations. Premier

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  • Aug 03, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

José R. Sánchez’s Vision for Healthcare Starts and Stays in the Community

José R. Sánchez transforms Humboldt Park Health into a national model for equity, access, and community-anchored care. Hispanic Executive

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  • Jul 01, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Riverside Medical Center Recognized Among Nation's 100 Great Community Hospitals

Riverside Medical Center was named to Becker's list of 100 Great Community Hospitals, a national recognition that highlights hospitals providing outstanding care and service. Riverside Healthcare

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  • Jul 01, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

From Pilots to Performance: A New Playbook for AI in Medical Groups

AI has quickly become a standing agenda item in strategy discussions, capital planning conversations and, increasingly, investor and rating agency expectations. Premier Inc.

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  • Jun 04, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Capstone Health Alliance Partners with EyeProGPO to Expand Specialized Ophthalmology Purchasing

Capstone Health Alliance announced a new collaborative partnership with EyeProGPO, a leading ophthalmology-focused GPO. Capstone

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  • Jun 03, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Premier CEO Joins National Academy of Medicine Steering Group for Patient Safety in the Era of AI

Premier, Inc., announced that President and CEO Dr. Emad Rizk has joined the National Academy of Medicine’s Steering Group for its Patient Safety in the Era of AI initiative. Premier

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  • Jun 03, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

56 hospital and health system CXOs to know

Thank you to Becker's Healthcare Hospital Review for highlighting the outstanding work of our VP of Patient Experience, Tanesha Daniels. Loretto Hospital

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  • May 07, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Capstone Health Alliance and Prairie Health Ventures announce new partnership

Capstone Health Alliance and Prairie Health Ventures (PHV) are excited to announce a new partnership aimed at increasing savings, value, and long‑term sustainability. JHC Online

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  • May 06, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Healthcare system recognized for strong commitment to supporting veterans

Riverside Healthcare has been recognized as a 4 Star Employer in the 2026 VETS Indexes Employer Awards. Riverside Healthcare

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  • May 06, 2026
  • IPC Group Purchasing

Premier, Inc. Appoints Emad Rizk, M.D., as CEO, President and Chairman of the Board

Premier, Inc., announced the appointment of Emad Rizk, M.D., as Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman of the Board. Premier 

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