March 9, 2007 - The Wisconsin Health Information Organization (WHIO), a coalition of managed care companies, employer groups, health plans, physician associations, hospitals, and doctors, is building a database of health care information intended to enhance the transparency, quality, and efficiency of the health care system.
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May 26, 2005 - The state of Minnesota has joined with private business and labor groups in a "Smart-Buy Alliance" to drive quality improvements and efficiencies in the health care delivery system.
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August 3, 2004 - Maine instituted the Dirigo Health Reform Act in an effort to make affordable health care available to all state citizens within five years, while also implementing initiatives to contain costs and improve quality.
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