Premier Inc. is a healthcare improvement company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company was founded in 1993 as Premier Health Alliance, and has since grown to become a leading provider of healthcare solutions, including supply chain management, data analytics, and performance improvement. Premier Inc. serves over 4,000 hospitals and health systems, and over 175,000 other providers and organizations across the United States. The company's mission is to improve the health of communities by enabling better care, smarter spending, and healthier people.