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January 26, 2016 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
On January 26th, 2016, the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative responded to the Senate Finance Committee's Bipartisan Chronic Care Working Group Policy Options Document, which requested stakeholder input on various policy proposals...
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November 30, 2015
The ideal attributes of the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) need a timely update. The concept appears to have different meaning to patients and consumers, health care providers, and payers/health plans. Likewise, the meaning (and...
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November 20, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
On November 20th, 2015, the PCPCC submitted comments to the Alternative Payment Model (APM) Framework and Progress Tracking Work Group on their recently released Alternative Payment Model (APM) Framework Draft White Paper. Our complete...
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November 17, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
On November 17th, the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) responded to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Request for Information (RFI) regarding "Implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System,...
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September 8, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
On September 8th, 2015, the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on the proposed rule for the 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. In the letter, ...
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June 26, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
PCPCC statement of support for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Statement from PCPCC Chief Executive Officer, Marci Nielsen Washington DC – The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) is concerned...
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June 25, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
The PCPCC commends today's Supreme Court ruling on King v. Burwell, which represents a huge win for millions of patients and families who qualify for subsidies to purchase health insurance on the federal insurance exchange. In a 6-3...
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June 22, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) submitted a letter to the Senate Finance Committee on June 22, 2015 in response to their request for stakeholder recommendations on policies that will lead to the improved health of...
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June 5, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2015 CONTACT: Lisabeth Buelt lisabeth@pcpcc.net | (202) 417-3911 An important study regarding the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model of care was published in JAMA Internal Medicine this week: Effects...
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April 14, 2015 | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
FOR IMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2015 CONTACT: Caroline DeLaney caroline@pcpcc.org | (352) 258-0090  WASHINGTON - The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) praises Congress for passing the Medicare Access and CHIP...
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March 26, 2015 | PCPCC Press Release
WASHINGTON - The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) congratulates the House of Representatives for passing the SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015 (HR 1470). Today’s vote was an incredible...
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March 25, 2015 | PCPCC Press Release
We commend President Barack Obama and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell for supporting the transition to a health care system that rewards quality of care, not quantity of care. Today's launch of the ...
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March 23, 2015 | PCPCC Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2015 CONTACT: Caroline DeLaney caroline@pcpcc.org | (352) 258-0090 WASHINGTON - The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) applauds the SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization...
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March 16, 2015
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) submitted comments to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on Advanced Primary Care Model concepts on March 16. In the comments, the PCPCC advocates for the transition from...
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January 26, 2015
The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) applauds the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) goal for 30 percent of Medicare payments to be in alternative payment models by the end of 2016 and 50 percent by the...
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November 10, 2014 | Conversations on Healthcare
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Marci Nielsen, Chief Exectutive Officer of the Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative, a consortium of over a thousand stakeholders across the health care industry...
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August 27, 2014
August 27, 2014 Hon. Patty Murray    Hon. Sherrod Brown  United States Senate    United States Senate  154 Russell Senate Office Building    713 Hart Senate Office Building  Washington, D.C. 20510    Washington, D.C. 20510 RE: Ensuring...
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June 5, 2014
Statement Attributable to: Marci Nielsen, PhD, MPH Chief Executive Officer, Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative Health Affairs recently released a study entitled, Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative Produced Modest Economic...
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February 20, 2014
Please join the PCPCC as we urge Congress to repair the flawed US health care payment system, beginning with Medicare. The PCPCC has drafted this template letter requesting swift action on the  “SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment...
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February 20, 2014
February 20, 2014 Dear Speaker Boehner, Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, and Minority Leader Pelosi: The Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC), commends the Senate Finance, House Ways and Means, and Energy...
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