Stronger Outcomes for State and Local Systems, Better Health for Communities
Premier’s Community Health Advisory Practice helps public agencies, state systems and health leaders modernize care, improve access and drive measurable improvement — faster.
Turning Policy into Performance
Public health leaders are under pressure to improve outcomes and equity while managing cost, compliance and broad system change. Premier helps by connecting health systems, agencies, providers and community partners to deliver integrated, cost-effective care. Through real-time analytics, population health expertise, technology-enabled insights and deep policy experience, Premier supports public agencies in modernizing delivery systems, aligning strategies to outcomes and turning mandates into measurable results.
How We Help Public Agencies, Leaders and Providers
Premier provides end-to-end regulatory and performance improvement support, including:
- Designing and implementing programs and policies.
- Optimizing funding and reimbursement strategies.
- Improving customer and patient experience, access and care transitions.
- Modernizing data systems and analytics for better decision-making.
This integrated approach allows agencies to align policy and operations, strengthen care teams and ensure fiscal sustainability — all while improving health equity and outcomes.
Proven Impact Across the Nation
Premier’s Regulatory and Community Health Advisory Practice delivers measurable results:
- Partnered with The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and multiple states to improve maternal and infant outcomes with equity-centered care pathways.
- Helped rural health systems such as North Mississippi Health Services enhance discharge planning, care coordination and Social Determinants of Health integration.
- Guided Beebe Healthcare in modernizing operations and financial strategy to improve population health alignment.
- Achieved $2.6 million in Medicare savings in one year for Aurora Health Care with an ACO quality score of over 95 percent.
Why Premier
Premier brings decades of hands-on experience with Medicaid, HHS and public health transformation. Our work combines:
- Built-for-Public Sector Expertise: A team with deep knowledge of grant-driven programs and Medicaid delivery.
- Analytics and Execution: Proprietary tools and embedded advisors who accelerate transformation.
- Collaborative Innovation: Nationwide peer networks to help agencies learn from each other and scale what works.
Meet Our Practice Leader
Tamyra Porter
Managing Director, Practice Lead, Community Health
Tamyra Porter has more than 25 years of national healthcare consulting experience and brings rich and expansive experience navigating how state- and government-run programs impact the larger health ecosystem, consumers, providers and payers. With expertise from policy, finance, workforce development and data modernization, she is passionate about whole-person and whole-community solutions that incorporate Social Determinants of Health into performance improvement models.
Resources
OB3 Support
From Policy Shifts to Performance Strategy: Let's Build Your Next Move
H.R. 1's Impact Blog
4 Key Strategies for Turning Disruption into Opportunity
Planning for the Future with OB3
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Build Smarter, Stronger, More Integrated Systems — Together.
Premier’s Community Health Advisory Practice helps public agencies turn mandates into measurable outcomes.