Employers, purchasers, and health plans are actively attempting to find ways to decrease healthcare costs, and encourage customers to high value care options. The evidence shows that access to primary care is one of the keys to improving the quality of care. PCC works alongside many employers, health plans and purchasers to inform and educate on potential health plans that expand primary care access and team based care models. When paying for a large number of people, there is a unique responsibility and opportunity to advocate for high quality care and preventative care that will reduce overall costs.
Title | Source | Date |
---|---|---|
Optum a step ahead in vertical integration frenzy | Healthcare Dive | April 12, 2018 |
Employer clinics a rising health care trend | USA Today | February 12, 2018 |
CMS Launches New Online Tool to Make Quality Payment Program Easier for Clinicians | CMS | November 17, 2016 |
Geisinger Patient-Centered Medical Home Cuts Care Costs by 9% | HealthIT Analytics | June 2, 2016 |
New Report Finds Medical Homes Improve Health Care Quality, Costs & Utilization | Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative | February 2, 2016 |
Patient-centered medical home improves care, cuts costs | Crain's Detroit Business | November 22, 2015 |
Position of the Union side of the State Health Benefits Plan Design Committee | Politicker NJ | October 5, 2015 |
More Health Plan Choices At Work. What’s The Catch? | Kaiser Health News | July 21, 2015 |
The Employer-Led Health Care Revolution | Harvard Business Review | July 6, 2015 |
Who controls the data? U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear healthcare case | Modern Healthcare | June 29, 2015 |