PCC Publications

Partner Resources

Hiding in Plain Sight: Investing in Primary Care Can Heal Our Dysfunctional Health Care System

June 2024

Improve Care in Medicare by Growing Primary Care in ACOs

March 2024

Better Health NOW Campaign’s Medicaid Policy Priorities

January 2024

Health Is Primary: Charting a Path to Equity and Sustainability

PCC Annual Evidence Report
October 2023

Access & Equity in Medicaid

Robust Primary Care is a Must
August 2023

Access & Equity in Medicaid

Robust Primary Care is a Must
August 2023

Primary Care and Behavioral Health: Just the Facts

March 2023

PCC's Better Health NOW Campaign Backs Key Provisions in Senate Mental Health Bill

December 2022

Relationships Matter: How Usual is Usual Source of (Primary) Care?

2022 PCC Evidence Report
November 2022

PCC and Better Health – NOW Campaign submit comments on Medicaid eligibility and enrollment proposed rule

November 2022

Perspectives in primary care: a conceptual framework and path for integrating social determinants of health into primary care practice

October 2022

Assessing the Impact of Social Needs and Social Determinants of Health on Health Care Utilization: Using Patient- and Community-Level Data

October 2022

PCC’s Better Health Now Campaign Submits Comments to Senate Leadership on the Telemental Health Access Act

July 2022

PCC Sends Letter of Support for H.R. 3345, the Helping MOMS Act of 2021

July 2022

Primary Care: A Key Lever to Advance Health Equity

A Report by the Primary Care Collaborative and the National Center for Primary Care at the Morehouse School of Medicine
May 2022

PCC submits comments responding to an RFI on AHRQ's proposed research framework

April 2022

PCC submits comment letter to CMS regarding access to care and coverage in Medicaid and CHIP

April 2022

The Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) supports the passage of S6534B to establish a primary care reform commission in New York

March 2022

PCC Submits Statement for Senate Finance Hearing: Protecting Youth Mental Health: Part II - Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Care

February 2022

The PCC sends Behavioral Health Integration Recommendation Letter to HHS/CMS

January 2022

High Levels of Capitation Payments Needed to Shift Primary Care Toward Proactive Team and Nonvisit Care

November 2021

PCC Writes Letter of Support for the Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act (H.R. 5541)

November 2021

PCC letter to Senate Appropriations Commitees on funding of AHRQ work to improve diagnostic safety and quality

September 2021
October 2021

Primary Care and COVID-19: It’s Complicated—Leveraging Primary Care, Public Health, and Social Assets

PCC's Annual Evidence-Based Report
October 2021

PCC's comment letter to CMS on Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2022

September 2021

Letter to Congressional Leaders on Priorities for Medicare Telehealth Reform

July 2021

Estimated Effect on Life Expectancy of Alleviating Primary Care Shortages in the United States

July 2021

Recommendations on Increasing the Uptake of Shared Decision-Making in Integrated Behavioral Health Care

May 2021

Recommendations on Increasing the Uptake of Shared Decision-Making in Integrated Behavioral Health Care

New Paper on Ways Clinicians and Patients Can Work More Closely
May 2021

Higher Medicare Spending On Imaging And Lab Services After Primary Care Physician Group Vertical Integration

May 2021

Letter on Funding for AHRQ’s Center for Primary Care Research

April 2021

Innovations in Oral Health and Primary Care Integration

A Report Highlighting the Mechanisms and Scope of Integration Efforts
March 2021

PCC Letter to House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Supporting Kids Access to Primary Care Act

March 2021

PCC Letter Supporting Kids' Access to Primary Care Act

March 2021

PCC Letter to Senate Committee on Vivek Murthy's Nomination as Surgeon General

March 2021

Primary Care Practices Providing a Broader Range of Services Have Lower Medicare Expenditures and Emergency Department Utilization

March 2021

Primary Care Priorities for the Biden Administration

January 2021

Primary Care Investment: Lessons Learned from Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Groups

December 2020

Primary Care Spending: High Stakes, Low Investment

PCC Annual Evidence Report
December 2020

Attributes of Advanced Primary Care

December 2020

PCC Letter to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Supporting Proposed 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

October 2020

Team-Based Primary Care Practice Transformation Initiative and Changes in Patient Experience and Recommended Cancer Screening Rates

August 2020

Geographic variation in overscreening for colorectal, cervical, and breast cancer among older adults

July 2020

PCC Sign-on Letter to Congress Urging Action on Telehealth

June 2020

A comparison of contemporary versus older studies of aspirin for primary prevention

June 2020

Effects of antihypertensive medication reduction vs usual care on short-term blood pressure control in patients with hypertension aged 80 years and older: The OPTIMISE randomized clinical trial

May 2020

Coronavirus survey invitation text for related organizations

April 2020

Spending for Primary Care Fact Sheet

March 2020

State Leadership Fact Sheet March 2020

March 2020

Comment Letter on the 2020 Physician Fee Schedule

March 2020

Home blood pressure monitoring in cases of clinical uncertainty to differentiate appropriate inaction from therapeutic inertia

January 2020

Oseltamivir plus usual care versus usual care for influenza-like illness in primary care: an open-label, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial

January 2020

Behavioral Health Workgroup Consensus Recommendations

November 2019

Patient Portals How can they impact primary care? Patient

November 2019

Patient Portals: How can they impact primary care?

September 2019

Use of Patient Portals for People with Long-Term Health Problems

August 2019

Investing in Primary Care: A State-Level Analysis

PCPCC Annual Evidence Report
July 2019

PCMH and Primary Care Spend: A Different Kind of Investment

June 2019

Your Patients Are Waiting: Action steps to integrate behavioral health and primary care-Q&A + Resources

June 2019

Oral Health Integration

June 2019

Association of Primary Care Physician Supply with Population Mortality in the United States, 2005-2015

February 2019

Preventing colorectal cancer or early diagnosis: Which is best? A re-analysis of the U.S. preventative services task force evidence report

January 2019

Making the Case for Policies that Support Growth of High-Performing Primary Care

December 2018

Do Medical Homes Improve Quality of Care for Persons with Multiple Chronic Conditions?

December 2018

Effect of community health worker support on clinical outcomes of low-income patients across primary care facilities: a randomized clinical trial

December 2018

Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation and Improved Chronic Disease Quality: A Longitudinal Observational Study

November 2018

Higher Primary Care Physician Continuity is Associated With Lower Costs and Hospitalizations

November 2018

PedHITSS: A screening tool to detect childhood abuse in clinical settings.

November 2018

PCPCC Primary Care Investment Logic Model DRAFT

October 2018

State Primary Care Fact Sheet

October 2018

Evaluation of the Learning to Integrate Neighborhoods and Clinical Care Project: Findings from Implementing a New Lay Role into Primary Care Teams to Address Social Determinants of Health

October 2018

Advanced Primary Care: A Key Contributor to Successful ACOs

PCPCC Annual Evidence Report
August 2018

Consensus Recommendations on Increasing Primary Care Investment

August 2018

Opportunistic screening for heart failure with natriuretic peptides in patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of individual participant data of four screening studies

August 2018

PCPCC Convening Report

August 2018

A systematic review of chronic disease management interventions in primary care

January 2018

2020 Health Care Cost and Utilization Report

Utilization of PCP evaluation and management services is declining
January 2018

Primary care physician perspectives about antipsychotics and other medications symptoms of dementia

January 2018

High Levels of Capitation Payments Needed to Shift Primary Care Toward Proactive Team and Nonvisit Care

September 2017

The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

Annual Review of Evidence 2016 - 2017
July 2017

Glucose self-monitoring in non-insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care settings: A randomized trial

July 2017

Physical Exercise for Late-Life Depression: Customizing an Intervention for Primary Care

February 2017

The Role of Leadership in Creating a Culture of Patient-and Family-Centered Care

October 2016

Patient Engagement Toolkit

August 2016

The fit family challenge: A primary care childhood obesity pilot intervention

July 2016

SF Health Network Patient Advisory Council Collaborative Resources

June 2016

Leadership Self Reflection Tool for Patient and Family-Centered Care

June 2016

Screening for Social Determinants of Health Among Children and Families Living in Poverty: A Guide for Clinicians

May 2016

The Primary Care Imperative

New Evidence Shows Importance of Employer Investment in Patient-Centered Medical Homes
March 2016

Variation In The Effectiveness Of Collaborative Care For Depression: Does It Matter Where You Get Your Care?

March 2016

The Patient-Centered Medical Home's Impact on Cost and Quality: Annual Review of Evidence, 2014-2015

February 2016

Patient Navigators Connecting Patients to Community Resources to Improve Diabetes Outcomes

January 2016

PCPCC SAN Toolkit

Support & Alignment Network for Patient, Caregiver and Community Engagement
November 2015

Patient-Centered Medical Home 101 and 201

October 2015

PCPCC's Strategic Plan, 2015-2018

Aligning & Engaging our Stakeholders to Drive Health System Transformation
July 2015

Peer Support in the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Primary Care

Conference Report
May 2015

Stories from the Nexus: Podcast Series Explores Interprofessional Training in Primary Care

March 2015

Map Tools: PCMH Slide Presentations

Slide Deck 1: PCMH 101 - General Overview. Slide Deck 2: PCMH 201 - A Snapshot of the Evidence.
January 2015

The Patient-Centered Medical Home's Impact on Cost and Quality: Annual Review of Evidence, 2013-2014

January 2015

Progress and Promise: Profiles in Interprofessional Health Training to Deliver Patient-Centered Primary Care

December 2014

Behavioral Health Integration into the PCMH

Slide Deck 1: Why Integration is Critical. Slide Deck 2: Where & How Integration is Happening.
September 2014

Call to Action: Urge Congress to Support Medicare Payment Reform

February 2014

The Medical Home's Impact on Cost & Quality

An Annual Update of the Evidence, 2012-2013
January 2014

Supporting Patients through Cancer Diagnosis and Treatments in the Medical Home

November 2013

Managing Populations, Maximizing Technology

Population Health Management in the Medical Neighborhood
October 2013

Summary of Patient-Centered Medical Home Cost and Quality Results, 2010 – 2013

July 2013

eHealth Innovation Profile: Behavioral Health & Pediatrics

Using Technology to Connect Providers, Patients and Families
July 2013

The Primary Care Consensus: A Comparison of Health System Transformation Proposals

June 2013

eHealth Innovation Profile: Bon Secours Virginia Medical Group

June 2013

Patient-Centered Medical Home: What You Need to Know

May 2013

eHealth Innovation Profile: Union Health Center

May 2013

Infographic: Why the Medical Home Works

March 2013

Benefits of Implementing the Primary Care Medical Home

A Review of Cost & Quality Results, 2012
September 2012

Improving Patient Health through Medication Management

June 2012

Using State Health Insurance Exchanges

to Drive Better, More Cost Effective Care
April 2012

Consumer Education (English & Spanish)

January 2012

Better to Best: Elements to Achieve Accountable Care

Value Driving Elements of the Medical Home and Accountable Care
March 2011

Payment Rate Brief

March 2011

Putting Theory into Practice

A Practical Guide to Medical Home Transformation Resources
January 2011

Core Value, Community Connections

A Guide to Care Coordination in the Medical Home
January 2011

Medical Home Performance Metrics for Employers

January 2011

Practices in the Spotlight

Medical Home and Diabetes Care
January 2011

Transforming Patient Engagement

Health IT in the Medical Home
October 2010

Payment Reform to Support High-Performing Practice

A Report from the PCPCC Payment Reform Task Force
July 2010

Aligning Incentives & Systems

Promoting Synergy Between Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) and the Medical Home
January 2010

Clinical Decision Support in the Medical Home

An Overview
January 2010

Meaningful Connections

A Resource Guide for Using Health IT to Support the Patient Centered Medical Home
January 2009

Proof in Practice

A Compilation of Medical Home Pilot and Demonstration Projects
January 2009

The Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Purchaser's Guide

Understanding the Model and Taking Action
January 2008
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