Group Health Co-Op

Group Health Co-Op is a medical clinic in Madison, Wisconsin, serving members through a network of primary care clinics and behavioral health programs. As a non-profit, member-owned health plan, it provides comprehensive care including primary care, mental health services, and specialized programs such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder support. The clinic operates across multiple locations in Dane County and surrounding areas, offering in-person, virtual, and phone-based appointments through GHC Care OnDemand. It has served the community for over five decades, celebrating 50 years of member-centered care in 2026. The clinic is known for its commitment to equitable, high-quality health services, though it holds a current rating of 2.60 based on five reviews.

The clinic’s foundation lies in a cooperative model that began in 1976 as Dane County’s first HMO, uniting health insurance and care delivery under a shared mission. It operates as a non-profit with a focus on community well-being, guided by values of equity, innovation, and quality. The organization emphasizes continuous improvement through its Quality Improvement Program and maintains accreditation from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Its leadership includes a member-elected Board of Directors and a senior executive team overseeing operations across more than 800 employees. The clinic actively engages with community partners to extend care beyond clinic walls, supporting initiatives in schools, neighborhoods, and local organizations.

Located at 700 Regent St #302, the clinic sits on Regent Street, just a short distance from the Kohl Center stadium, Nicholas-Johnson Pavilion and Plaza, and the Bayview Community Center. It is also near the public artwork Spirit of Greenbush and the Preglers Addition neighborhood, placing it within a vibrant, accessible part of Madison’s central area.

While its online rating reflects challenges in member experience, the clinic’s long-standing presence and dedication to community health underscore its role as a foundational provider in Madison’s healthcare landscape. It continues to evolve as a trusted, locally rooted organization committed to improving health and well-being across south central Wisconsin.

Services:

• Health insurance plans for individuals and groups
• High-quality health care services
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Primary Care Preferred Plans
• Understanding Health Plans