title: One giant leapfrog for health care.
abstract: Fed up with skyrocketing health insurance costs, poor quality care and low patient satisfaction, a group of powerful benefits executives from some of the country's largest employers decided to do something about it. They formed The Leapfrog Group, a coalition of companies setting out to build a better American health care system.
authors.affiliation: doweber@mcn.org
authors.forename: D O
authors.initials: DO
authors.lastname: Weber
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000592:standards; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D006265:Health Care Coalitions; D017048:Health Care Costs; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States