Meet Pennie – Pennsylvania’s New Health Insurance Exchange

Pennie, Pennsylvania’s new health insurance exchange, aims to connect all Pennsylvanians to high-quality health insurance.  Open enrollment for the 2021 plan year will begin on November 1st!   Join our webinar on November 3rd to hear Zachary Sherman, Executive Director, Pennie, present this option for improved accessibility and affordability of individual market health coverage for Pennsylvanians.  … Continued

PBGH Annual Meeting

State of PBGH The Pittsburgh Business Group on Health will demonstrate our commitment through the review of our 2020 Key Accomplishments to our mission and the quest to transforming the health care industry. As the organization and our members press forward to 2021, we will inform our membership and supporters on our goals for a … Continued

Addressing Vulnerable Populations and Return-to-Work During the Pandemic

Vulnerable populations such as those with metabolic diseases (diabetes, prediabetes, clinical obesity, and NAFLD) have the greatest risk of hospitalization and death if they contract COVID-19. Even for those who don’t have the virus, disruptions to meal, medication, and exercise routines put employees with metabolic diseases at risk of exacerbating their condition or experiencing loneliness, … Continued

2020 Exclusive Employer-Member Annual Meeting

See the impacts and outcomes of PBGH's 2020 focus areas with special presentations by the PBGH team, including discussions around membership, Covid-19 resources, education and the commitment to stewardship as we look to 2021. Agenda 2020 Recap and PBGH Governance Group sessions for employer-members focused on mission critical activities for companies, including: Ongoing Virtual Engagement … Continued

COVID19 Vaccine Updates

Presented by PBGH Medical Director Dr. Mohannad Kusti Join us Thursday, January 14th at 12 p.m. for updates on the development, efficacy and distribution of the COVID19 Vaccine. Dr. Kusti will present the latest information and answer questions regarding the vaccine and what 2021 may look like. Register today to book this important webinar on … Continued

Myths, Pregnancy & Pandemic Success

Your Life Matters. Help Fight Maternal Health Inequity. Pittsburgh suffers from a particularly acute racial divide in managing maternal and infant mortality. Here, the inequality between black and white maternal mortality rates is greater in Pittsburgh than in 84 percent of similar cities, and newborn deaths are two times more likely among Pittsburgh’s black women compared … Continued

Giant Eagle Pharmacy:  Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Plan

We will be discussing: Types of vaccines Giant Eagle Pharmacy will be distributing Current eligibility requirements What we know from state and local health officials on vaccine supply and distribution. Information on our scheduling process for both Dose 1 and Dose 2 of the vaccine What to bring to your appointment There will be an … Continued

2021 Healthcare Money Matters Webinar Series

Conducted in a Ted Talk format, this fast-paced Healthcare Money Matters Webinar series will review five key strategies employers can implement to achieve up to 30% in cost savings. The strategies shared will aim to provide immediate savings for employers within six months of implementation and guaranteed ROI around prescription drug, medical and waste. Defend … Continued

2021 Healthcare Money Matters Webinar Series

Conducted in a Ted Talk format, this fast-paced Healthcare Money Matters Webinar series will review five key strategies employers can implement to achieve up to 30% in cost savings. The strategies shared will aim to provide immediate savings for employers within six months of implementation and guaranteed ROI around prescription drug, medical and waste. Addiction … Continued