Working at Group Health `` has been a breath of fresh air for my career , '' he said . Co - ops are non - profit organizations where patients elect a governing board . HealthPartners and Group Health Cooperative are often cited as successful plans . Patient : ` ` I ' m more like a person , not a number '' Doctor says co - op let him connect with patients using e - mail .
Co - ops are non - profit organizations where patients elect a governing board . HealthPartners and Group Health Cooperative are often cited as successful plans . Patient : ` ` I ' m more like a person , not a number '' Doctor says co - op let him connect with patients using e - mail .