Employer group proves knowledge is power.
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Competitive Bidding↗
Biomedical subjects
D Wise
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Small businesses create Texas-size choices in health-care.
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Group Purchasing↗
Big savings from tackling the basics.
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Community Networks↗
Could this approach cut retiree costs?
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Costs and Cost Analysis↗
Joining forces to eliminate errors.
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Employer Health Costs↗
Health care reform in the states. Massachusetts--high prices in a managed care stronghold.
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Data Collection↗
Two routes to reform in Alabama's premier city.
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Alabama↗
When one purchaser has the clout of many.
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Health Benefit Plans, Employee↗
Self-insured group borrows the best of an HMO.
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Health Benefit Plans, Employee↗
Where size is not an obstacle.
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Colorado↗
One size (almost) fits all.
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Group Purchasing↗
Direct contracting comes to the HMO heartland.
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Contract Services↗
State government ... seek greater flexibility to implement managed care solutions.
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Eligibility Determination↗
Puget Sound's hopes ride on group buying.
A Washington State purchasing co-op is offering a private sector solution to health reform. But failure to convince legislators of the need for competition could mean the end of the alliance.
Cost Control↗
Diluting the effect of the Blues.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans↗
How providing more care costs less. Johns Hopkins' managed care plan offers prompt access to high-quality treatment and, after the first 18 months, reduced costs by 31%.
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Academic Medical Centers↗
Weighing the value of prevention.
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Data Collection↗
State governments.
States have set up purchasing groups, mandated community rating, and set limits on health care costs among other programs to improve health care.
Data Collection↗