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
- PBGH's Ted vonGlahn joins AHRQ to discuss how consumers rate and choose health plans Listen to the short podcast here as part of AHRQ's Talking Quality servies. Read the complete issue brief.
- Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project Leaders Champion the Pioneer ACOs PBGH's Bill Kramer and NPWF's Debra Ness explain the benefits of the pioneer ACOs in Health Affairs.
- PBGH CEO David Lansky Explains How the Release of Medicare Data Can be a Game Changer Read the article in US News and World Report.
Blogs and Publications
PBGH's Kate Chenok emplains what is all the buzz about registries. Read the blog.
PBGH co-leads the Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project; read their issue brief Ten Criteria for Meaningful and Useable Measures of Performance.
PBGH Executive Director of Health Policy Bill Kramer explains how exchanges can take a better approach. Read The Health Care Blog.
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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