PBGH in the News

Feedback from over 40,000 patients was used to create patient experience ratings across California. Find the free results here and read the story here.

Are there quantifiable benefits to employers when coverage is expanded through Medicaid and other subsidies for low-income individuals? PBGH looks at the evidence.

Cutting out the middlemen, Walmart, General Motors and other companies are experimenting with new models for health coverage.  Read the Marketwatch story.

NPR's Planet Money Indicator podcast features David Lansky who discusses cost savings associated with licensed midwives.

PBGH's waste-free formulary work is covered by Managed Care magazine  prior to the release of the project's report.  Member Value Senior Director, Lauren Vela, explains why self-insured employers must say no to wasteful drugs in this article from July 31, 2018.

Walmart and PBGH are featured in this article about Centers of Excellence. PBGH’s ECEN program continues to make headlines and the launch of our oncology solution is stirring things up.  Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

Read PBGH CEO David Lansky's testimony to the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee on Tuesday, July 17. The subject of the hearing was “Reducing Health Care Costs: Eliminating Excess Health Care Spending and Improving Quality and Value for Patients”.

Pacific Business Group on Health and Health Care Transformation Task Force launched a contracting tool to help health care organizations manage High-Need High-Cost Populations.

PBGH's Bill Kramer comments on Montana's price-setting efforts in this article from Kaiser Health News.

Watch video from last month's event where PBGH, AEI and the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy came together with leading purchasers providers and policy experts to discuss what it will take to fix U.S. healthcare.