health care

Group Health Cooperative

In 1947, consumer-governed, prepaid group medical coverage was a radical idea. When Group Health began, there was a major gap in health care that left most middle-class people without coverage.

Kind of Co-op: consumer, health care

HealthPartners

Jean Jantzen knows the value of a co-op; she spent most of her career working for one. These days, the retiree is appreciating how important a cooperative can be to her health.

Kind of Co-op: consumer, health care