Premier (Charlotte, NC), on behalf of its alliance serving approximately 4,000 hospitals and health systems, submitted comments in response to the request for information on long-term monitoring of healthcare system resilience to Admiral Brett Giroir, MD, assistant secretary for health, HHS. Premier’s comments addressed three areas that are deemed critical for Premier’s owner and member hospitals and health systems:
- Ensuring the financial viability of healthcare providers with the movement to value
- Strengthening the healthcare supply chain
- Expanding disease surveillance to detect, identify, model and track emerging infectious disease