Providing specialized medical management services aimed at reducing healthcare costs, improving care coordination and enhancing benefits satisfaction for the more than 6 million covered lives represented by the NLA
DALLAS, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Conifer Health Solutions, a leader in Population Health Strategies that deliver significant value to members, unions and employers, today announced a strategic alignment with the National Labor Alliance of Health Care Coalitions (NLA), the premier organization representing Taft-Hartley funds and labor-management coalitions in the U.S. and Canada.
This partnership aims to reduce medical costs, improve care coordination, and enhance member satisfaction with their benefits for the more than 6 million covered lives represented by the NLA. By joining forces, Conifer will provide specialized medical management solutions to NLA members, focusing on member access to care and navigation of healthcare resources.
"Aligning with the NLA allows us to bring our medical management services to a member group committed to better health outcomes for working families," said Mary Bacaj, President at Conifer Health Solutions. "We are dedicated to supporting the NLA's mission to strengthen the value, quality, and affordability of health and welfare benefits for union members and their families by bringing labor-management health coalitions together as a unified national voice.
The NLA, known for fostering collaboration among labor unions and management, seeks partners that offer innovative, cost-effective solutions to their members. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to ensuring workers and their families have access to high-quality care.
"We are continually looking for partners who can deliver positive results and engage our members effectively," said Steve O'Sick, CEBS, Executive Director, New York Labor Health Care Alliance. "This partnership with Conifer supports our goal of reducing costs through high-touch support, enhanced education and better healthcare compliance".
About Conifer Health Solutions: Personalized Care Management
Conifer Health Solutions is a national leader in medical management with an exceptional reputation in the healthcare industry. Supporting over one million members, Conifer's care management program focuses on identifying an individual's health-related needs and personalizing their care, resulting in improved health outcomes. Conifer's Personal Health Nurses coordinate care with healthcare providers, offer timely interventions backed by clinical expertise, and ensure eligible union member employees (and their covered dependents) receive the most appropriate and evidence-based medical treatments. Serving as members' personal healthcare advocates, Conifer's registered nurses are an invaluable resource for discussing health-related concerns, answering questions, and helping navigate a complex healthcare system. Employees shouldn't navigate their healthcare journey alone, Conifer Health Solutions partners with employers and unions to achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life for employees or union members. For additional information about Conifer's services, please visit.
About the National Labor Alliance of Health Care Coalitions (NLA):
Founded in 1996, the National Labor Alliance of Health Care Coalitions (NLA) is a non-profit 501(c)(5) organization of labor-management health and welfare coalitions. The NLA serves as a national voice for health care concerns, dedicated to the principles of the American Labor Movement, and works to enhance the value of benefits for its members throughout the United States and Canada.
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