Because GNYHA Services, Inc. is committed to the highest standards of business conduct, it has adopted its own code of conduct. In Premier Inc., GNYHA Services has a national partner that is also strongly committed to a code that governs its approach to purchasing. GNYHA Services and Premier were two of the nine original founders of the Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII), an organization created to promote and monitor the best ethical business practices in purchasing for hospitals and other health care providers.