HealthPartners
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Minnesota legislative season opens: Saving health care insurance for poor, drug companies on the hot seat
Drug companies face bills that require disclosure of industry payments to doctors and funding for medication waste disposal.
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HealthPartners paid out a lot less incentive cash to docs in 2009
Judging from HealthPartners’ annual pay-for-performance figures, Americans seem to have received considerably less quality care in 2009. While the company’s overall pool of incentive pay rose nearly 19 percent to $24.9 million, its Partners in Excellence program, performance bonuses given to primary care and specialty groups, doled out 45 percent less money this year than 2008, when it paid out $670,000.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.