Group Health Rolls Out Cycling Support in 2005; Sponsorships span more...

PR Newswire;  March 30, 2005 ;     590 words ...SEATTLE, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Health Cooperative today released its 2005...from a lone title sponsorship for the Group Health Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic...a bicycle, said Matt Handley, MD, a Group Health family practice physician and GHSTP...

Group Health STP Draws Thousands to 205-Mile Tradition.

PR Newswire;  June 20, 2005 ;     643 words ......the region's biggest bicycle ride: The Group Health Seattle-to-Portland Bicycle Classic (Group Health STP) July 9 and 10. This will be the...travel the winding route. A group of 20 Group Health physicians -- also experienced cyclists...

Group Health Reaches Agreement With U.S. Department of Labor on...

PR Newswire;  July 30, 2005 ;     493 words ......Time SEATTLE, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Health Cooperative announced today it has reached...review concerned work reported by some Group Health staff, but not included in payroll records...months, using DOL-approved methodology, Group Health carefully analyzed its timekeeping ...

Group Health Pedals Into Cycling Season With 2 Grants and 25 Cycling...

PR Newswire;  January 30, 2006 ;     453 words ......To kick off the 2006 cycling season, Group Health Community Foundation, the charitable arm of Group Health Cooperative, has awarded two grants...skill for youth, said Laura Rehrmann, Group Health Community Foundation president and CEO...

GROUP HEALTH TO DROP COVERAGE FOR 21,000.

Modern Healthcare;  June 21, 1999 ;     535 words ...SEATTLE-Group Health Cooperative, Washington state's largest...Peninsula, is also affected. Overall, Group Health's move will force about 21,000 of...enrollees and small businesses insured by Group Health, not hospitals, according to John...

GROUP HEALTH VOTERS SAY YES TO PARTNERSHIP BALLOTING CINCHES DEAL WITH...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Group Health Cooperative's voting members cast ballots...Nudelman, president and chief executive of Group Health. The partnership does not require regulatory...IRS, officials said. The agreement by Group Health and Kaiser, part of a nationwide consolidation...

Group Health Contract Goes to Washington State's KGH.(Originated from...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 15, 1997 ;     700+ words ......13--The 35,000 Tri-City members of Group Health will start using Kennewick General Hospital...nearly exclusively next month. On Friday, Group Health Northwest announced it will negotiate...emergencies and for a few specialty services. Group Health says it's the largest health ...

Group Health Announces 20 to 80 Percent Cuts in Member-Paid Share for Its...

PR Newswire;  October 9, 2006 ;     429 words ...SEATTLE, Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Health Cooperative today announced cuts of...premiums paid by low-income residents for Group Health coverage within the state-subsidized...program in 2007. Beginning January 1st, Group Health will be available to Basic Health enrollees...

GROUP HEALTH IS TOLD TO TAKE ITS MEDICINE.(Business)(Column)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 19, 1997 ;     700+ words ......speech to the Seattle Rotary Club. The Group Health CEO was rushed to the hospital. Last...vote on the proposed affiliation of Group Health Cooperative with California-based Kaiser...weeks have intensified my belief in the Group Health model,'' he said. The way to protect...

AT 50, GROUP HEALTH MAY DANCE TO NEW TUNE.(News)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 12, 1996 ;     700+ words ......his wife, June, and other members of Group Health Cooperative were looked upon as radicals...the time, a radical idea.'' Today, as Group Health Cooperative celebrates its 50th anniversary...recent move to raise questions about Group Health's future. Kaiser has said it will honor...

Union workers at Group Health clinics in western Washington begin 5-day...

The Seattle Times (Seattle, Washington) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  August 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ......union workers began picketing nearly all Group Health Cooperative clinics in Western Washington...walkout, which began at 7 a.m., has forced Group Health to transfer maternity patients, reschedule...for some of its 540,000 members. But Group Health executives said that all ...

Group Health to Give $2 Million for Low-Income Children's Health Coverage...

PR Newswire;  October 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ......History SEATTLE, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Health today announced it will give a total...they're our future, said Scott Armstrong, Group Health president and CEO. That so many lack...indefensible and morally wrong. Half of Group Health's contribution, $1 million, will support...

Insurer Group Health Cuts Ties with Richland, Wash., Hospital.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--Group Health has notified Kadlec Medical Center in...insurer at Kadlec, which would allow Group Health members to go to Kadlec for a full range...said Kirk Williamson, spokesman for Group Health Cooperative in the Tri-Cities. The breakdown...

Group Health Cooperative's strike enters second day in Seattle.

The Seattle Times (Seattle, Washington) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  August 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ......nurses, medical assistants and others at Group Health Cooperative entered the second day of...of strikers fanned out to nearly 20 Group Health locations from Everett to Olympia in...circling pickets, operations inside Group Health's busiest clinics appeared normal, if...

Group Health Breaking New Ground in Bellevue.

PR Newswire;  April 27, 2006 ;     586 words ......BELLEVUE, Wash., April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Group Health Cooperative (http://www.ghc.org/) is...specialty center will serve more than 95,000 Group Health patients who live and work along the...Bellevue and takes us to the next level. Group Health patients will have access to more ...