100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2017
Rank 60
Susan DeVore,
57
President and CEO, Premier
- Compensation: $6,619,843 - according to 2016 Bloomberg
- Years on list: 7
Under Devore's leadership, Premier, the publicly traded supply-chain organization and healthcare-improvement company has won numerous awards for innovation. Late last year, Premier announced it was buying out two group purchasing organizations owned by the Greater New York Hospital Association that serve non-acute providers, Essensa and Innovatix. Last year Premier became the preferred GPO for the 275 hospitals that make up America's Essential Hospitals.