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How Purchasers Are Advancing Supportive Cancer Care
A new PBGH Common Purchasing Agreement gives employers and public purchasers practical tools to strengthen benefits, contracting and accountability. By: […]
PBGH Applauds Transparency in Coverage Final Rule
October 5, 2026 – The Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH), a nonprofit coalition of over 40 of the nation’s […]
A National Opportunity to Strengthen Primary Care, Led by Purchasers
PBGH is acting on behalf of its purchaser members to build a national Advanced Primary Care network grounded in common […]
PBGH Supports DOL’s Proposed Rule on E-Disclosure
July 22, 2026 – The Purchaser Business Group on Health (“PBGH”), a non-profit coalition of over 40 of the nation’s […]
Purchaser Business Group on Health Names Kent Bradley, M.D., Inaugural Chief Impact Officer
In newly established position, Bradley will scale purchaser-led strategies, partnerships and Advisory Services to lower costs, improve care, and reinforce transparency and accountability OAKLAND, Calif. – July 14, 2026 […]
Advanced Primary Care Works; Employers Are Trying to Make Sure It Survives
By: Raymond Tsai, M.D., Vice President, Clinical Strategy and Innovation PBGH and our purchaser members have been pioneers in defining […]
Elizabeth Mitchell, PBGH President and CEO, Statement on California Office of Health Care Affordability Board Resignation
OAKLAND, Calif., May 28, 2026 – Three years ago, Governor Newsom appointed me to California’s Office of Health Care Affordability […]
PBGH Applauds House Ways and Means Committee Continued Bipartisan Examination of Healthcare Affordability
Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH) applauds the House Ways and Means Committee for continuing its bipartisan examination of healthcare […]
PBGH Unveils Results of ‘2026 Annual Member Survey’ of America’s Largest Employers
More than two dozen leading employers surveyed on challenges, opportunities, strategies and top concerns for health care benefit OAKLAND, Calif., […]
Purchaser Business Group on Health’s ‘2026 Health Policy Summit’ Convenes Employer Purchasers and Policy Leaders to Advance Affordability, Transparency and Accountability
Congressional leaders, employers and patient safety advocates share solutions to address rising health care costs while improving access to high-quality […]