title: Pacific Business Group on Health spotlights MD group quality.
abstract: For the first time ever, a powerful California-based purchasing coalition goes directly to the provider level to spotlight quality achievement, hoping to stimulate broader purchaser and consumer interest in physician group quality measurement.
mesh_terms: D001363:Awards and Prizes; D002140:California; D003254:Consumer Advocacy; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006123:Group Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee; D006265:Health Care Coalitions; D007255:Information Services; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*