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 members, who spend 12 billion dollars annually to provide health care coverage to more than three million employees, retirees and dependents in California alone.
Latest News
- Why aren't exchanges embracing prudent purchasing strategies? Read Bill Kramer's insights in the Health Affairs Blog.
- AICU model of care improves health, reduces costs Watch the video to see the program in action in Humboldt County, CA.
- PBGH's decision support rules for exchanges
Download the report to learn how
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Blogs and Publications
Health Plan Quality Improvement Strategy Reporting Under the Affordable Care Act. Read the Commonwealth Fund Report .
PBGH CEO David Lansky proposes important principles for public reporting. Read the Health Affairs blog.
What did PBGH do to impact the cost and quality of health care in 2011? Read the Annual Report .
PBGH co-leads the Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project; read their issue brief Ten Criteria for Meaningful and Useable Measures of Performance.
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
221 Main Street, Suite 1500
San Francisco, CA 94105
Telephone: (415) 281-8660
Fax: (415) 520-0927
Email: info@pbgh.org
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