Engaging Purchasers, Driving Improvement

The Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Puget Sound Health Alliance had long been reporting physician and hospital performance when the local provider community asked, “When are you [also] going to focus on the performance of health plans?”

The Alliance answered the call by exploring existing health plan performance measurement tools and process, landing fianlly on eValue8, a standardized request-for-information (RFI) tool developed by the National Business Coalition on Health and used by large purchasers and coalitions around the country.

Read the rest of this AF4Q Bright Spot here.

View the entire Illustrating Innovaion Through Bright Spots book, produced for the May 2012 National Meeting here.