Ethics
The Premier healthcare alliance is dedicated to living by and promoting an ethical and transparent healthcare system. We believe that patients must be completely confident that healthcare decisions are being made based on the best evidence. Steps the alliance is taking to achieve this include:
- Ethics and Compliance Program
- Press Release (4/14/09)
Premier healthcare alliance named one of 2009's "World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere Institute for second year in a row - A Code of Ethics (.pdf) called a "Gold Standard"
- Leadership in forming an industry ethics initiative called the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative
- Recognition within business for a commitment to ethics
- Press Release (6/9/08),
Premier healthcare alliance calls for full transparency of Medicare hospital quality measurement