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New Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Reveals Significant Increase in Healthcare-Associated Infections and Worsening Patient Experience During COVID-19 Pandemic

New Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Reveals Significant Increase in Healthcare-Associated Infections and Worsening Patient Experience During COVID-19 Pandemic CLABSI, MRSA and CAUTI rates spiked to a 5-year high WASHINGTON, May 3, 2023—The average risk of three healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)— including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)—spiked […]

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WellSparkHealth

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WellSpark delivers whole-person wellbeing support, from group and individual lifestyle coaching and chronic disease self-management to incentive programs. Employees face numerous challenges—physical, psychological, and social—that can become barriers to maintaining good health. WellSpark’s programs help employers create a culture of wellbeing motivating employees to engagement and enduring change. We make connections between health, data, work,

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HingeHealth

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MSK costs continue to rise year over year because traditional care is not effectively identifying and addressing the complete range of member needs at the right time in their MSK journey. The result is a frustrating path towards unnecessary and costly surgeries, opioids, and injections, that don’t have better long-term outcomes. Hinge Health’s Digital MSK

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2023 Spring Forum Slide Deck

Event Presentation Slides

The NCBGH 2023 Fall Forum was held in-person at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro on April 25, 2023. Our focus was obesity and metabolic syndrome in the workforce. Click here for a copy of presentation slides.

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Centivo

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Centivo is an innovative health plan for self-funded employers with a mission to bring affordable, high-quality healthcare to the millions of workers who struggle to pay their medical bills. Anchored around a primary care-based Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model and fully integrated with one of the nation’s first virtual primary care practices to receive the

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Aetna picked to operate State Health Plan

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Aetna picked to operate North Carolina employee health plan By GARY D. ROBERTSON January 4, 2023 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Insurance giant Aetna will administer North Carolina’s health coverage plan for state government employees, teachers, retirees and their family members starting in 2025, the State Treasurer’s Office announced Wednesday. The company won the contract and

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North Carolina Hospitals(s) Awarded National Distinction by The Leapfrog Group

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., December 8, 2022 – The Leapfrog Group announced Monday that 18 hospitals in North Carolina, more than any other state, have been named to its 2022 national list of Top Hospitals. The full list of institutions honored as 2022 Top Hospitals, is available at www.leapfroggroup.org/tophospitals. The elite award is one of the most

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Beyond Hospital Transparency

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Beyond Hospital Transparency Getting to a Fair Price A significant volume of new transparency data was released in 2022. The North Carolina Business Group on Health, in partnership with the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (National Alliance) held an employer roundtable on transparency tools in August, 2022. (This was one of 4 such roundtables

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2022 Fall Forum Slide Deck and Video