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Premier | CareScience experts featured in new healthcare technology book from Gingrich's Center for Health Transformation

Three Premier | CareScience healthcare alliance experts are featured contributors to a new book from the Center for Health Transformation, an organization founded by former United States Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich.

The book, Paper Kills: Transforming Health and Healthcare with Information Technology, features Premier | CareScience's Richard Bankowitz, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P.; Meg Horgan, R.N., M.S.N; and Eugene A. Kroch, Ph.D. Paper Kills offers insight into the world of healthcare IT and policy, exploring the most pressing issues in the drive to modernize and improve healthcare through health information technology.

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About the Premier healthcare alliance, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient
Premier is a performance improvement alliance of more than 2,500 U.S. hospitals and 80,000-plus other healthcare sites using the power of collaboration to lead the transformation to high quality, cost-effective care. Owned by hospitals, health systems and other providers, Premier maintains the nation's most comprehensive repository of clinical, financial and outcomes information and operates a leading healthcare purchasing network. A world leader in helping deliver measurable improvements in care, Premier has worked with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West to improve hospital performance. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Premier also has an office in Washington. https://premierinc.com. Stay connected with Premier on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.