Health Care Purchasing Coalition
Structure
1. The Local and National Funds have a Partnership
2. The Local Funds’ Responsibilities:
- Contribution collection (employer and employee)
- Determine eligibility
- Participant communications
- Invest and hold reserves
- Select their own benefit design
- Complete local autonomy
3. The National Health Care Purchasing Coalition’s Responsibilities:
- Negotiate ASO fees
- Create a National Contract with Participating Agreement for Local Funds
- Select vendors
- Network Provider
- Claims Administrator
- Medical & Disease Management
- Stop-Loss Insurance
- Develop recommended benefit plans