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The Health of US Primary Care


Measuring Primary Care Spending in the US by State - JAMA Network

Methods are described in detail in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Technical Brief No. 44, including how states measure primary ...

Primary Care Specialties - University of Mississippi Medical Center

Combined internal medicine and pediatrics. Physicians specializing in this area, also known as "med/peds," provide care for the newborn to the geriatric patient ...

What Is a Primary Care Physician? - WebMD

Levels 1 and 2 of the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination of the United States (COMPLEX-USA). Completing clinical ...

Primary care in crisis amid physician shortage, underfunding

... Americans' average life expectancy to stagnate or decline, a new report shows. Published on Feb. 28, “The Health of U.S. Primary Care: 2024 ...

Implementing High-Quality Primary Care: Rebuilding the Foundation ...

High-quality primary care is the foundation of the health care system. It provides continuous, person-centered, relationship-based care.

Explore Primary Care Providers in the United States | AHR

Discover more about Primary Care Providers in the United States from America's Health Rankings.

Crossover Health | Healthcare Service As It Should Be

Since 2010—when Crossover's founders took on the task to be fearless agents for change in how primary healthcare service is delivered in the United States—we've ...

Defining the PCMH - | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

The medical home model holds promise as a way to improve health care in America by transforming how primary care is organized and delivered.

Primary care struggling, underinvested, report finds

The share of total U.S. health care spending devoted to primary care stayed under 6% from 2012 to 2021, data showed. Since 2019, investment ...

A Scorecard for Primary care

What has use of the scorecard shown about U.S. primary care? The U.S. does not invest enough in primary care. In 2019, only 4.6% of total healthcare spending ...

Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) - KFF

Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designations are used to identify areas and population groups within the United States that are experiencing a ...

2024 Best Medical Schools: Primary Care - U.S. News & World Report

With the US News rankings of the top medical schools for primary care, narrow your search by location, tuition, school size and test scores.

Partners - Primary Care For America

Primary Care for America advocates in partnership with innovative primary care organizations, united in our goal to provide high-quality, comprehensive, ...

'Primary care is in crisis' – 2024 scorecard outlines just how bad it is ...

Milbank Memorial Fund, Physicians Foundation, Robert Graham Center of AAFP analyze the state of primary care in America.

US lags other nations in access to primary care: study

Primary care problems are everywhere but are particularly acute in the U.S. as physicians and patients struggle.

Doctor shortages are here—and they'll get worse if we don't act fast

Between 17,800 and 48,000 primary care physicians . ... The physician shortage crisis is here—and so... American Medical Association.

Primary Care: Why It's Important And How To Increase Access To It

U.S. adults who regularly see a primary care physician have 33% lower health care costs and 19% lower odds of dying prematurely than those ...

Pearl Health | Primary Care Physician Enablement & ACO REACH

Enabling Primary Care Physicians across America to take back control of their patients, their finances, and time — and to bet on themselves.

Using Primary Care's Potential to Improve Health Outcomes < PBGH

U.S. adults who regularly see a primary care physician have 33% lower health care costs and 19% lower odds of dying prematurely than those ...

Primary care saves lives. Here's why it's failing Americans.

It's primary-care providers who offer the best hope of reversing the devastating decline in US life expectancy.