While at the University of Minnesota, Schultz assisted with several studies based on data from an employer health insurance purchasing coalition known as the Buyers Health care Action Group (BHCAG).
Foremost is the "Governance Lily Pad," or steering committee, made up of the "Founding Frogs" that includes some very powerful corporations such as: * Buyers Health Care Action Group (a coalition of leading Minnesota employers) * GE * GM * Verizon * PBGH * U.
Like many large Twin Cities companies, Carlson belongs to the Buyers Health Care Action Group (BHCAG), a coalition whose goal is to provide employees with cost-effective quality care from providers who compete for their business.
The Buyers Health Care Action Group (BHCAG), a Twin Cities-based buying coalition of 24 of the stateAEs largest self-insured employers, has not been subject to regulation, the report states, because of ohow the risk is actually apportioned.
Employers Pay Cash Bonuses to Doctors Providing Optimal Diabetes Care MINNEAPOLIS -- Buyers Health Care Action Group (BHCAG) and Minnesota Bridges to Excellence today announced that 104 high-performing clinics from 22 medical groups in Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and North Dakota - more than double the number of last year - will be recognized for meeting diabetes and cardiovascular treatment goals established by the Minnesota Bridges to Excellence guiding coalition, a multi-stakeholder group designing the first pay-for-performance program of its kind.
Consumer satisfaction levels are high In the first patient survey since it instituted the Choice Plus program, the Buyers Health Care Action Group (BHCAG) in Minneapolis, MN, has found satisfaction levels quite high.
This demand guides the purchasing policies of employer coalitions across the entire country, including The Employers Purchasing Alliance of Tampa, the Minneapolis-based Buyers Health Care Action Group, the Houston Healthcare Purchasing Organization, the Gateway Purchasing Association in St.
