Health purchasing coalitions struggle to gain bargaining clout: small size and lack of support from health plans are factors.
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D017049:Employer Health Costs; D005544:Forecasting; D017754:Group Purchasing; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D006265:Health Care Coalitions / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000639:trends; D018166:Health Care Reform; D006801:Humans; D007343:Insurance Carriers; D017146:Models, Organizational; D014481:United States