Position Papers
On behalf of the patients served by Premier’s member hospitals and all patients nationwide, Premier’s advocacy office in Washington, DC actively champions healthcare policy and legislative choices that will improve the quality and value of American healthcare. Premier strives to ensure that regulatory initiatives enable high-quality healthcare delivery and safely reduce costs. Our positions on various “hot topics” in the healthcare debate are outlined in the following documents.
- 2009 Policy Position Statements (.pdf)
- Policy Position Statement: “Physician Payment Sunshine Act (.pdf)
- Policy Principles: Medicare Value-based Purchasing (.pdf)
- Policy Principles: Comparative Effectiveness (.pdf)
- Policy Principles: Quality and Pricing Transparency (.pdf)