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Purchasing High Performance Newsletter

Purchasing High Performance is a quarterly bulletin for employers and others interested in promoting value in health care. It is produced in partnership with the Commonwealth Fund, and a majority of NBCH member coalitions participate in its distribution via a tri-branded eNewsletter.  To learn more, please contact Carly McKeon.  To view the newsletter's Editorial Advisory Board, click here.

 

May 2010 Edition

• Health Care Reform: What Does It Mean for Employers?
• Health Exchanges: Choice Without Hassle and the Heart of Reform
• Can You Get Coordinated, Patient-Centered Care from a Team of Vendors?
• Is an On-Site Clinic Right for Your Firm?
• Dena Pflieger, Global Health Promotion Leader, Dow Chemical
• Notable Numbers

November 2009 Edition

• 80 Percent Agreement on Health Care Reform
• What Is the Patient-Centered Medical Home?
• Hitting the Copay Sweet Spot
• Safeway Senior Vice President Ken Shachmut Talks about Holding Health Care Costs Steady, for Four Straight Years, Do-It-Yourself Health Reform, and $8,000 Colonoscopies
• What Does Rockford, Illinois Have to Teach the Country about Health Care?
• Taming the #1 Cause of Disability Claims at Navistar, Inc.
• Need Help Selecting a Wellness Program?

June 2009 Edition

• Can Employers Really Make a Difference in Health Care Costs?
• Doctors vs. Doctors with IT Support—Who's Better?
• What Works in Health Care? What Doesn't?
• It's All About Value...Based Benefit Design
• Health Care Reform Is Not a Spectator Sport
• Peter Lee of PBGH Talks about the Uninsured
• What Happened When GE Paid Employees to Quit Smoking?
• A Coalition Builds a Report Card
• Tax Incentives for Wellness Programs?