Bill Larkin, who has more than 20 years of experience in pharmacy management, joined GNYHA Services, Inc. in 1992. He was the Assistant Director of Pharmacy Operations at Lenox Hill Hospital and served as the GNYHA Services, Inc. Pharmacy Committee Chairman for four years prior to joining GNYHA Services. Mr. Larkin received a BS Pharmacy Degree from St. John’s University and a Masters degree from Long Island University’s Schwartz College of Pharmacy. During his tenure at GNYHA Services, the pharmaceutical contract program has grown to a volume of over $900 million. As a group affiliate of Premier, GNYHA Services contributes significantly to Premier's Pharmacy Program performance. Group purchasing, in tandem with a clinical services program, offers the best combination of supply chain efficiencies and clinical information, benchmarking and standardization programs to its members.