Primary care is essential to advancing population health, yet it has faced underinvestment and workforce shortages in the US. Private equity (PE) investments could expand access by facilitating ...
It is a difficult time for primary care. Physicians and advanced practice providers are burning out, their care teams are frustrated and their patients are unhappy with long waits and hurried visits.
At a Kansas City, Missouri, meeting of the Institute for Value-Based Medicine®, speakers discussed ways to eliminate wasteful care and build the infrastructure required to advance value-based care ...
Under increasing financial stress, primary care practices across the U.S. are banding together in larger groups to negotiate more lucrative insurance contracts — and keep their clinical independence.
ChristianaCare, a health system with headquarters in Delaware, on Tuesday launched a direct-to-consumer virtual primary care practice. The new service was rolled out to help increase access to ...
Our recent article in Physicians Practice outlines 10 Dos and Don’ts for physicians and other practitioners to take into account when deciding whether to establish a direct primary care (DPC) practice ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PCPs affiliated with hospitals nearly doubled between 2009 and 2022. Independent PCPs had lower negotiated ...
Brown University researchers used Medicare claims to track results of primary care practices after private equity firms acquired them, revealing surprising findings.
Chlamydia screening increased with a medical assistant directed EMR alert. Read more on the clinical findings.