Engaging Consumers
Supporting consumers with information and incentives to choose the right care at the right price
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Redesigning Care Delivery
Supporting the health care system to deliver better care at a better price
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Paying for Value
Ensuring providers of health care are rewarded for quality and efficiency
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Advancing Value-Based Policy
Helping policymakers create public policies that improve care and moderate costs
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The Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) has helped purchasers nationwide improve the quality of health care and moderate health care cost increases. PBGH serves as a voice for purchasers, leveraging the strength of its 60 member companies, who provide health care coverage to 10 million Americans and their dependents.
Latest News
- Active Purchasing in CA Exchange PBGH supports Covered California's announcement of participating health plans and rates.
- Strengthening Affordability and Quality in America's Health Care System PBGH joined insurers, hospitals and consumers in releasing an ambitious set of recommendations to accelerate payment reform and improve affordability.
- A Systematic Approach to Containing Health Care Spending PBGH Medical Director Arnie Milstein offers ideas in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Blogs and Publications
The California Joint Replacement Registry's (CJRR) 2013 Progress Update describes the development and growth of this successful PBGH Redesigning Care Delivery initiative. May 2013
Helping consumers get it right -- PBGH provides evidence-based recommendations for Exchanges to help consumers choose health plans. Learn about the recommendations. November 2012
PBGH's David Hopkins and other experts examine strategies to improve maternity care in Obstetrics and Gynecology , October, 2012
A new PBGH Issue Brief examines how we can get higher value care in joint replacements, October, 2012
How good are your health plans' shopping services? Read the PBGH analysis of each plans' tools and how they stack up, June, 2012
The CEOs of PBGH and Silicon Valley Leadership Group explain what employers must advocate for to fix health care in the Huffington Post.
Our Strategies
PBGH has four key strategies to help it achieve its vision.
See how they all come together. Learn more about each:
Engaging Consumers »
Paying for Value »
Redesigning Care Delivery »
Advancing Value-Based Policy »
Pacific Business Group on Health
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San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: (415) 281-8660
Fax: (415) 520-0927
Email: info@pbgh.org
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