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The No Surprises Act: It’s Impact to Date and the Hurdles it Faces

July 24, 2023

Imagine recently having a medical procedure and you’re on the road to recovery. You’re beginning to feel well, planning to…

Virtual-First Health Plans: What to Know Before Taking the Leap

July 10, 2023

Before the pandemic, the use of telemedicine was steadily increasing as a care modality, but still faced regulatory, payment, and…

Defining and Empowering the Role of Chief Health Equity Officers

June 15, 2023

Job postings and new C-Suite openings for chief health equity officers (CHEOs) have become more and more common over the…

Insights into Action: Empowering Consumers By Defining and Tracking Progress

June 12, 2023

In 2020, CPR started its work with the NY Health Foundation (NYHealth) to track the state’s progress toward creating an…

Innovative, bold, progressive: The latest public news from some of CPR’s membership

June 05, 2023

32BJ Health Fund | New York’s pricey hospitals draw pushback from labor Aon | U.S. Employers Eye Provider Networks Amid…

You too can be a health care Catalyst.

April 03, 2023

Imagine for a moment, a U.S. health care system that performs as well or better than its international peers, or…

CPR’s REFs Updated with Equity

March 30, 2023

At CPR, we have a saying: if you don’t have a REF, you can’t trust the scoreboard. That’s why CPR created…

2023 Health Plan User Groups: No dog and pony shows allowed

January 23, 2023

Once upon a time, I used to work for a health plan (I won’t name it here, but it’s obvious…

Mythbuster: Purchasers Can’t Fight the Wave of Provider Market Power

January 13, 2023

The Covid-19 pandemic had worldwide effects of which we are still feeling the aftershocks today, and in the U.S., the…

Whatever we’re doing, it’s not working: The Case for State Policy Intervention in Health Care, as told through a parable about toddlers and swimming lessons

January 09, 2023

When my younger daughter Dylan was three, she emphatically declared that she hated swimming lessons. Unfortunately for her, she has a mother (me)…

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