Do you want to improve access to high-value health care for rural and underserved communities? Experts discuseds key primary care payment and delivery strategies in Medicaid to enhance outcomes and equity. Their remarks keyed off a new PCC report that examines proven and promising practices for strengthening primary care in Medicaid, which is also informed by a diverse, expert committee convened by PCC.
Only July 16, 2024, The Primary Care Collaborative hosted a discussion with CMS leaders about how Medicare Part B payment policy could improve health by strengthening primary care.
Leaders from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) outlined how recently proposed changes to Medicare Part B payment policy could strengthen primary care.
On May 28, 2024, the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) held a webinar exploring how policymakers can reform Medicare payment structures to strengthen and improve access to high-quality, comprehensive primary care.
The Primary Care Collaborative recognizes Susan McDaniels, the Vice Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center and a PCC Board member.
In this short video, Susan reflects on the importance of primary care, how clinicians can communicate with physicians more effectively and why it's critical that behavioral health is a core component of primary care delivery.
Technology is a key driver on the road to the future. But technology can bring primary care to some favorable and some unfavorable places. What is working to uphold the promise of advanced primary care captured in the Shared Principles of Primary Care? How might technology be undermining such promise? How is technology enhancing the quadruple aim, and where may it be getting in the way? How does equity factor in? How could better use of technology have helped primary care and public health during the pandemic?
Ask any sports coach about working with a team, and they will tell you there are many considerations, including which skill sets to assemble and how to manage and motivate a group of people toward a common goal. Team-based care is one of the Shared Principles of Primary Care, PCC’s vision for advanced primary care, which more than 350 organizations have embraced, and a necessary feature to achieve comprehensiveness and equity, among other principles.
