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Alliance Resources Help Increase Value-Based Care
The Washington Health Alliance (Alliance) and Bree Collaborative (Bree) at the Foundation for Health Care Quality are teaming up to encourage everyone involved in the Washington state health care system
The Alliance Welcomes New Member Unify Consulting
This month, we’re excited to welcome Unify Consulting as the newest member of the Alliance. Unify Consulting Optimistic Experts without Arrogance Their strategy is culture. Unify Consulting has shed the
Shining the Spotlight on our Members
I am a firm believer in the power of the collective and in the synergy and success that comes from collaboration across stakeholder groups. It’s not just a founding principle.
Health Management Associates joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Health Management Associates as the newest member of the Alliance. About Health Management Associates Health Management Associates (HMA) is a leading independent national research
Exact Sciences joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Exact Sciences as the newest member of the Alliance. About Exact Sciences Exact Sciences is molecular diagnostics company focused on the early detection and
The Alliance’s Amazing March Achievements
Happily, spring is here and we can finally put our snow shovels away! Last month was a big one for the Alliance. At our All-Alliance meeting, we welcomed more than
ArevoHealth Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome ArevoHealth, Inc. as the newest member of the Alliance. About arevohealth The arevohealth platform is designed for self-insured employers and their employees to help
All-Alliance Meeting: Monday, March 11 — Making Health Care More Affordable for Employers and Individuals
Reducing waste and making health care affordable—these are issues that engender more questions than answers. But I’m happy to report there is some encouraging news. We are fortunate to have
Prescryptive Health Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Prescryptive Health, Inc. as the newest member of the Alliance. About Prescryptive Health, Inc. Prescryptive, a new company that launched on January 1, 2019,
Polsinelli Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Polsinelli as the newest member of the Alliance. About Polsinelli Polsinelli provides a full-spectrum of legal services in a range of industries. This firm
Are we there yet?
In the introduction to our 2018 Community Checkup – just released this week – we use the metaphor of a journey to describe our health care improvement efforts in Washington
Airrosti Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Airrosti as the newest member of the Alliance. About Airrosti Airrosti providers are singularly focused on getting results for their patients, while providing the
US Senator Patty Murray Has High Praise for Work of the Alliance at Senate Hearing
“The Alliance has been an incredible advocate for quality and value in healthcare and has taken on very impressive projects to increase transparency and arm our patients, employers and
September 2018 Letter from the Executive Director: Nancy Giunto to Testify on Transparency Before Senate Subcommittee
On a hot, smoky, not-so-transparent day in Seattle last month, I received an email from a staff member of the US Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee inquiring
Stanson Health Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Stanson Health as the newest member of the Alliance. About Stanson Health Stanson Health’s products are designed to reduce low-value and unnecessary care. They
Harmony Biosciences, LLC Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Harmony Biosciences, LLC as the newest member of the Alliance. About Harmony Biosciences, LLC Harmony Biosciences is an innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to identifying,
August 2018 Letter from the Executive Director: The Why and How of Health Care Affordability
“Americans aren’t buying more health care overall than other countries. But what they are buying is increasingly expensive.” I’m sure this quote from the recent Wall Street Journal article “Why
Oregon Health Leadership Council Joins the Alliance
This month, we’re excited to welcome Oregon Health Leadership Council as the newest members of the Alliance. About Oregon Health Leadership Council The Oregon Health Leadership Council (formerly the Health Leadership Task
2017 Hospital Value Report
I am pleased to announce that last week the Alliance released a new members-only report on Hospital Value. The report looks at the three components of value in health care: