Wisconsin’s co-op receives private funding to stay in business: 4 thoughts

Brookfield, Wis.-based Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative received funding from a private source last week, the Milwaukee Business Journal reports. Here’s what you should know.

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1. The co-op is one of the six left from the ACA initiatives.

2. It signed a nondisclosure agreement concerning the deal.

3. The co-op will continue to operate in 2017 after worries it would shut down.

4. In the first half of 2016 the co-op has lost $16.9 million. In 2015 it had a net loss of $28.2 million. In 2014, it had a net loss of $36.5 million.

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