[Pollard]

KFF, also known as the The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, is an American non-profit organization, headquartered in San Francisco, California.

[blueplum]

yup, it’s pretty big in Calif, has the lions share of the hmo market. They divide themselves between north and south coverage areas - found tht out the hard way. HUGE patient base :

“12 million members. It operates 39 hospitals and more than 700 medical offices, with over 300,000 personnel, including more than 80,000 physicians and nurses.”