Ballad Health Is Working With Premier Incorporated To Establish A Domestic Supply Chain Of Personal Protective Equipment. This Comes After The Health System Had To Halt Surgeries For A Few Days In January After A Manufacturing Facility In China Was Found To Be Non-compliant With FDA Standards. Ballad CEO Adam Levine Said Buying American-Made Will Cost A Little More But He Believes Other Health Systems Committing To Purchasing From Them Can Help Secure Preferred Pricing.