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Date:6/24/2009

al support among patients with common health needs.
  • Telephone visits and secure messaging with the care team (GHC aims to make 30 percent of all patient encounters telephonic and electronic).

    • The mission of The Commonwealth Fund is to promote a high performance health care system. The fund carries out this mandate by supporting independent research on health care issues and making grants to improve health care practice and policy.

    Group Health Cooperative

    Marking its 62nd year, Group Health Cooperative is an innovative, consumer-governed, nonprofit health care system that integrates care and coverage. Along with its subsidiary carriers, Group Health Options, Inc. and KPS Health Plans, Group Health works to improve the health of more than 607,000 plan members in Washington and Idaho.

    More than 9,000 staff employed by Group Health and Group Health Permanente, its contracted, multispecialty group practice, provide patient-centered, evidence-based care to members and the broader community through medical centers, a charitable foundation, and a nationally recognized research center.

    Please visit the virtual newsroom on our Web site, www.ghc.org under "Newsroom."

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