A Blueprint for Action
January 28, 2020
In the commercial market, health plans negotiate rates on behalf of health care purchasers; they use purchasers’ collective volume to…
CATALYST
Mythbuster: Direct contracting will never become a real trend.
January 14, 2020
The health care marketplace continues to evolve, as health care organizations consolidate and experiment with new value-oriented models. As these…
2020: CPR’s Agenda to Reform the Health Care Marketplace for Employers-Purchasers and their Plan Members
January 07, 2020
This is going to be quite a year. At CPR we’ve fastened our seatbelts for full speed. The core of…
CPR’s Free Downloads
December 23, 2019
CPR’s mission is to help employers and other health care purchasers get better value for their health care dollar. While…
Tricia McGinnis on how Medicaid MCOs approach Social Determinants of Health
September 24, 2019
How and why are social determinants of health programs making their way into the Medicaid managed care realm? To find…
Cheryl DeMars on achieving longevity in group health care purchasing
August 19, 2019
Listen in as Suzanne Delbanco calls Cheryl DeMars, President & CEO of The Alliance – a cooperative of 240 self-funded…
Seize the Day: free resources for benefit managers
June 17, 2019
Are you someone who manages health care benefits within a private company or a public agency, aka a “purchaser”? Have…
Sam Arsenault on using quality ratings to improve outcomes in substance use disorder treatment
May 28, 2019
Suzanne Delbanco catches up with Sam Arsenault, Director of National Treatment Quality Initiatives for Shatterproof, on the latest milestones in…
Fasten Your Seatbelt: CPR’s Newest Resource is SLICQH!
May 13, 2019
On top of health care’s already complex landscape, significant legislative and regulatory activity is expected over the next few years…
How Sidewalks Can Affect Your Health Care Costs
April 07, 2019
Our neighborhoods, houses, schools, jobs, income, social lives, modes of transportation, and even our broader built and natural environments. Once…