News Releases

News Releases

June 29, 2020Minnesota Health Action Group Announces Intent to Dissolve Organization

February 25, 2020Minnesota Health Action Group partners with AiRCare® Health to improve mental health access and outcomes for people across Minnesota

December 12, 2019Minnesota Health Action Group selected for employer-led effort to improve mental health and substance use care in Minnesota and nationally

December 07, 2019

October 02, 2019Minnesota Health Action Group announces findings from first-ever eValue8TM Mental Health Deep Dive survey in Minnesota

https://www.mnhealthactiongroup.org/press/learn-to-live-receives-minnesota-health-action-group-innovation-award/e-continue-to-climb/”>News release: Minnesota employers investing in specialty pharmacy, mental health strategies to improve employee health and manage spend as cost trends across the state continue to climb

January 30, 2019Minnesota Health Action Group Annual Employer Benefits Survey opens February 4 to employers across the state

October 23, 2018News Release: Minnesota Health Action Group to host free public dialogue to accelerate improvements in mental health care and outcomes

May 22, 2018Cariloop Receives Minnesota Health Action Group Innovation Award

May 07, 2018Minnesota Health Action Group benefits survey shows employers’ top benefits priorities and new initiatives aimed at reducing health care spend

April 24, 2018News Release:

Minnesota Health Action Group event tackles purpose-driven approaches to employee benefits that help people live their best lives   

January 24, 2018Minnesota Health Action Group Annual Employer Benefits Survey Opens February 5 to Employers Across the State

January 03, 2018Research Finds 8-fold Price Differences at MN Hospitals

July 11, 2017Minnesota Bridges to Excellence and the Quality Incentive Payment System Recognize 248 Clinics for Exceptional Care

May 24, 2017POPS! Diabetes Care Receives Minnesota Health Action Group Innovation Award

April 03, 2017Minnesota Health Action Group Hosts 10th Annual Employer Leadership Summit

February 01, 2017Ken Horstman named chairman of the board for the Minnesota Health Action Group

January 27, 2017Press Release: Minnesota Health Action Group Annual Employer Benefits Survey opens February 6 to employers across the state

August 24, 2016Getting the “Five Rights” right for specialty pharmacy drugs

August 10, 2016Minnesota Health Action Group CEO, Carolyn Pare, to serve as chair of national Consensus Standards Approval Committee

July 13, 2016Minnesota Bridges To Excellence: Overview And Fast Facts

July 13, 2016Minnesota Bridges To Excellence And The Quality Incentive Payment System Recognize 276 Clinics For Exceptional Patient Care

June 02, 2016Minnesota Health Action Group releases employer benefit survey results: specialty drug costs, cost transparency, wellness ROI are top concerns

May 10, 2016Minnesota Health Action Group hires Deb Krause as vice president

April 27, 2016Learn To Live Receives Minnesota Health Action Group Innovation Award

April 04, 2016Minnesota Health Action Group to host 9th Annual Employer Leadership Summit

October 13, 2015Media coverage: Minnesota Bridges to Excellence 2015

July 21, 2015Minnesota Bridges To Excellence Program Recognizes 437 Clinics For Delivering Optimal Care

June 02, 2015The Action Group In the News

May 19, 2015Specialty pharmacy, Cadillac Tax top list of employer benefit concerns, while use of consumer-driven plans, wellness programs increases

April 23, 2015Omada Health Receives Minnesota Health Action Group Innovation Award

April 07, 2015Minnesota Health Action Group to “Renew, Refresh, Reinvigorate” health care strategies and innovation at 8th Annual Employer Leadership Summit

November 05, 2014Minnesota Health Action Group hosts Mall of America event “Diabetes in the Workplace: Taking Action to Improve Health and Lower Costs”

July 30, 2014Minnesota Bridges to Excellence Program Sees Record Number of Clinics Delivering Optimal Care

June 03, 2014Survey Data Shows Minnesota Employers Remain Committed to Employee Health and Wellness Benefits

March 13, 2014Minnesota Choosing Wisely Unveils New Consumer Tips For Unnecessary Medical Tests and Procedures

March 06, 2014Zipnosis Receives First-ever Minnesota Health Action Group Innovation Award

February 03, 2014Five Companies Seek Innovation Award At Minnesota Health Action Group 7th Annual Employer Leadership Summit

February 04, 2014Members may access the meeting presentation below:

Maternity and Infertility Care Purchaser’s GuideMember Meeting Presentation

January 21, 2014Minnesota Health Action Group to Host 7th Annual Employer Leadership Summit

December 02, 2013Minnesota Health Action Group to host year‐end member meeting: Reviewing the past, defining the future

October 25, 2013Minnesota Health Action Group Launches New Website

September 19, 2013Medical Societies List 135 Medical Tests That Are Often Unnecessary

August 26, 2013Minnesota employers see moderate growth in health insurance premiums

August 22, 2013Minnesota Health Action Group Survey Shows Minnesota Employers Remain Committed to Employee Health Benefits

July 30, 2013Minnesota Bridges to Excellence Program Drives Improvement in Depression Care

March 26, 2013Minnesota Health Care Organizations Receive ABIM Foundation Grant to Advance Choosing Wisely Campaign

February 21, 2013Minnesota Health Action Group Chosen by Consumer Reports as Partner for “Choosing Wisely” Health Care Campaign

February 14, 2013Minnesota Health Action Group to Host Employer Summit on Health Care Reform and Benefit Strategies

January 14, 2013New online resource supports recovering from depression

January 14, 2013Fact Sheet: Help and Healing Toolkit: Depression Resources for Care and Recovery

August 02, 2013Employer-Led Pay-for-Performance Initiative Drives Clinical Improvements, Better Outcomes for Patients