In 2003 a study commissioned by the Greater Milwaukee Business Foundation on Health found health care costs in southeast Wisconsin were 39 percent above the Midwest average. This alarming report prompted the CEOs of several large, Milwaukee-based employers to be deeply concerned about our region’s ability to thrive economically and maintain jobs. Pushing more and […]
Read MoreCentivo’s High-Performance Health Plan Yields Outstanding Results for BHCG Member Employers, their Employees and Dependents
2022 marked the first year BHCG member employers offered the BHCG-Centivo high-performance, primary care-centered health plan to their employees. This strong primary care physician-guided model has yielded outstanding results and satisfaction for member employers, their employees and dependents. Results were detailed in a recently distributed press release.
Read MoreBHCG Sponsorship Opportunities Available for 2023
Is your organization interested in raising its profile to an ever-expanding audience of highly engaged, prominent area employers and other health care stakeholders? BHCG is offering organizations opportunities to support its mission to lead change and create value by improving health care quality and cost efficiency for employers, employees and the community. Sponsorship includes recognition/acknowledgment […]
Read MoreMore Member Employers Implement Best in Class Strategic Partner Solutions
Building on the successful implementation and results of numerous member employers adopting the BHCG-Centivo high-performance, primary care-centered health plan in 2022, more employers are reimagining health care by offering the plan to their employees, effective in 2023. The BHCG-Centivo health plan solution, designed to improve health care value – both quality and cost efficiency – […]
Read MoreDelivering Value for Employers and the Community in 2022
BHCG’s Delivering Value Series (DVS) Symposiums are designed for employers, their advisors, providers and other health care and benefits stakeholders to gain in-depth knowledge about the value of BHCG membership and innovative employer solutions in BHCG’s portfolio. Attendees learn from BHCG’s best in class strategic partners and industry leaders who address the most pressing health […]
Read MorePartner News
This edition of The Catalyst features the introduction of a new column, Partners News, where we will highlight significant awards and accomplishments of our member employers, best in class strategic partners and network health care systems and provider groups. Congratulations to Charter Manufacturing Company, Inc. and Hydrite Chemical for being named top finalists for Wisconsin […]
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BHCG Member Employers Involved in New Initiative to Impact Diet-Related Disease Food For Health, a BHCG member employer, along with its parent organization Dohmen Company Foundation, announced its initiative at the end of 2022 to combat diet-related disease. The Foundation has pledged $75 million over seven years to target healthy eating. Food For Health, a […]
Read MoreUpcoming Events of Interest
Delivering Value Series (DVS) Symposium Schedule Mark your calendars for the following 2023 DVS symposiums: May 4 – Centivo: The Results Are In. Change is Possible; June 21 – Navitus Health Solutions: Transformative Pharmacy Benefit Management and; September 20 – Hot Topics in Benefits Law. Stay tuned for additional symposiums to be scheduled featuring our […]
Read MoreBHCG’s November 2 DVS Symposium Promises to be Highly Engaging and Informative
Our Annual Meeting, held at the Italian Community Center on June 15 – along with a virtual option was a great morning of impactful presentations, panel discussions and announcements, highlighted by the awarding of the BHCG Paul Purcell Leading Change Creating Value Award. From all reports, it was the most compelling annual meetings in our 19-year history.
Read MoreFifth Annual BHCG Golf Outing Raises More Than $50,000 for Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers
We held our fifth annual golf outing, On Course for the Clinic, at Ironwood Golf Course on August 18. More than 100 golfers enjoyed a great day on the course, raising more than $50,000 to benefit Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers, a Milwaukee area based Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Sixteenth Street is a vital part of the health care delivery system, filling a significant gap in access to primary health care for the underinsured in our community.
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