by Kyle Monroe | Aug 25, 2020 | Members & Employers
In order to better understand Payment Reform strategies and how they can positively influence health care purchasing, let’s begin by explaining how health care is typically delivered. On a basic level, the traditional health care model utilizes a fee-for-service...
by Mike Roche | Jul 27, 2020 | Members & Employers
If you want to design a health benefits plan that saves your business money but don’t know where to start, begin by creating a corporate culture that educates employees on the plan and encourages them to use it. Why? Because you want to influence your employees to...
by Melina Kambitsi, Ph.D. | Jun 16, 2020 | Members & Employers
Primary care has always been the first line of defense in caring for patients and offering the most value for our health system overall. However, its effectiveness has suffered over time, due, in part, to a lack of care coordination, health care access for patients,...
by Jennifer Austin | Dec 10, 2019 | Members & Employers
One of the best things about being part of an employer cooperative is watching employers learn from and with each other. Attending the National Alliance 2019 Annual Forum took that to the next level by gathering health care purchasing coalitions together to discuss...
by Kyle Monroe | Nov 18, 2019 | Members & Employers
At The Alliance 2019 Annual meeting earlier this year, we talked about the four core drivers on our roadmap to high-value health care. This blog takes a more in-depth look into the second driver, payment reform, and why it is a central piece of the work and mission of...
