Eight Michigan health systems form coalition to improve services, costs

As healthcare continues to thrive as an industry in Michigan, the importance of working within communities to enhance quality of life and attract medical talent has come to the fore. With a focus of bringing value to their communities and the state, eight Michigan healthcare organizations are working together to break down competitive barriers.


According to excerpts from the story:

Spectrum Health and Bronson Healthcare Group of Kalamazoo are two of eight Michigan health systems to create a new coalition aimed at improving the value of health care.

“Our main thrust is value in terms of best service at the best price. So we’ll go a little deeper than we typically do and share data, and take a look at where we’re going to make strides and improvements.”

Sue Reinoehl, vice president of strategy and communications at Bronson, said she’s looking forward to the new organization’s first steps, which she expects will focus on community health initiatives.

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