Health Insurance Pool
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Northwest Service Cooperative provides a group health purchasing coalition of local governmental entities including schools, cities, counties and other governmental agencies (hereinafter referred to as pool members). As the fiscal host of self-funded group health pools, Northwest Service Cooperative provides members with health insurance information and specific strategies aimed at minimizing and/or controlling rising health care expenses. Some of the strategies include:
- Assumption of Risk
- Care Support/Disease Management
- New Alternative Health Benefit Designs
- Purchasing Coalition
- Risk Management and Pooling Excess Claims
- Provider Network
- Joint Request for Proposals
- Health Care Utilization Reports
- Consumer Information
- Joint Purchasing Supplemental Benefits
- Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA) Trusts
- Advisory Council
- Financial Management
- Informational Workshops
Last Modified on January 10, 2019
