Premier Invests In Exela To Procure Shortage-Hit Generic Injectables
Participating Premier Health Systems Sign Multi-Year Purchasing Commitments
Executive Summary
As hospital drug shortages continue to bite in the US, a group purchasing organization has invested in generic injectables specialist Exela Pharma Sciences to garner uninterrupted supply of 19 pharmaceutical products.
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