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How poison control saves health systems $3.1B each year
Each year, poison control centers collectively save an estimated $3.1 billion for healthcare systems, a RAND study found. Becker's Hospital Review
News Articles
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
How strategic supply partnerships are reshaping hospitals
Healthcare supply leaders say their most critical supplier relationships have shifted from transactional purchasing arrangements to deeper, more strategic partnerships. Becker's Hospital Review
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
CIVIE Partners with Riverside Healthcare to Modernize and Enhance Radiology Operations
CIVIE announced a partnership with Riverside Healthcare to modernize the provider’s radiology operations and improve the quality and efficiency of its imaging services. Business Wire
- Feb 02, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Premier, Inc. Named a 2025 Best in Business Award Winner by Modern Healthcare
Premier, Inc. has been named a 2025 Best in Business Award winner by Modern Healthcare in the Consultants – Healthcare Management category. Premier
- Jan 05, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Michael J. Alkire Named to Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare List
Michael J. Alkire, President and CEO of Premier, Inc., has been honored by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare for 2025. Premier Inc.
- Jan 05, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Riverside Healthcare Earns Gold Cribs for Kids National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification
The Riverside Family Birthing Center has earned Gold Certification as a Cribs for Kids® National Safe Sleep Hospital. Riverside Healthcare
- Jan 05, 2026
- IPC Group Purchasing
Roseland Community Hospital cuts ribbon for new sickle cell clinic
Roseland Community Hospital on Monday celebrated the opening of a new sickle cell treatment clinic. CBS 2
- Dec 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Riverside Medical Center receives Gold Tier ranking from IDPH
Riverside Medical Center has been recognized in the IDPH Acute Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Honor Roll by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Riverside Healthcare
- Dec 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Carle Health Greater Peoria hospitals recognized for excellence in antimicrobial stewardship
Carle Health is proud to announce all three Greater Peoria Service Area hospitals received coveted Gold status as part of IDPH Acute Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Honor Roll. Carle Health
- Dec 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Patient Square Capital Completes Acquisition of Premier, Inc.
Premier, Inc. announced that Patient Square Capital, a dedicated health care investment firm, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Premier, valued at $2.6 billion. Premier