by Elise Planchet | Nov 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Al Charbonneau, Executive Director at Rhode Island Business Group on Health Rising hospital costs continue to challenge employers and working families across the country — and Rhode Island is no exception. Last year, the Rhode Island Business Group on Health...
by Elise Planchet | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Bret Jackson, President, Michigan Health Purchasers Coalition; Board Chair, National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions For Michigan employers and working families, hospital costs have become more than a healthcare challenge — they’re an economic one....
by Elise Planchet | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Pulse of the Purchaser 2025 Survey results send a clear message: employers are fed up with hospitals abusing their pricing power—and they’re taking action to protect their businesses and working families. For the fifth year in a row, employers ranked drug and...
by Elise Planchet | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last month, a team of researchers published a new study in the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) adding to the growing body of evidence that hospital-led consolidation distorts the healthcare market by driving up costs without improving quality of care. The...
