Quality = Affordability

Videos

The Importance of Global Payment
Three Massachusetts physician leaders talk about global payments.
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2009 Health Care Excellence Award
Meet the winners of the 2009 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Health Care Excellence Award. Learn more in a press release about the winners.
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How to Be an Engaged Patient
A patient and two doctors talk about how to help get the very best health care.
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andrew d NECN: Health Care Reform in Massachusetts
Payment reform and improving the cost and quality of health care, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Executive Vice President Andrew Dreyfus on This Week in Business.
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healthcare uncovered Healthcare Uncovered
Channel 5's Chronicle examines the issues of health care quality and cost.
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cpan The AQC on Capitol Hill
Our Chairman, CEO and President, Cleve Killingsworth and Executive Vice President, Andrew Dreyfus, tell policymakers and national health care leaders about our Alternative Quality Contract. Cleve and Andrew are the second and third speakers, about 15 minutes into this video.
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A Hospital Commits to Quality
Doctors at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts discuss their partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to improve the quality and safety of patient care.
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Studying Health Care Quality
Wendy Everett, president of the New England Health Care Institute, describes the findings of her organization's report "How Many More Studies Will it Take? A Collection of Evidence That Our Healthcare System Can Do Better."
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Health Care Leaders on the AQC
The CEOs of Mount Auburn Hospital and Atrius Health speak about the Alternative Quality Contract.
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Payment Reform
The President discusses payment reform.
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Presentations

National Press Club Video | April 12, 2010
Actor Dennis Quaid Calls on Media to Help Improve Health Care Safety.

Health Care in Massachusetts
A presentation by Cleve Killingsworth to students at the Harvard School of Public Health, March 1, 2010.

Transforming the Health Care System (registration required)
This presentation, prepared for doctors and other health care providers, gives an in-depth look at the issues of quality and affordability and what Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is doing to help.

The Washington Post Examines the Case for Reform
In this interactive presentation, Washington Post National Staff Writer Ceci Connolly examines the issues in health care that led to the latest effort on Capitol Hill to reform the system and what national health care reform might look like.
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