Primary care has money problems. A five-year 'prospective payment' system might help
Many health experts say that U.S. primary care is in crisis, with demand for appointments rising and doctors scarce. A new ...
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Fewer clinicians entering primary care, data shows
Fewer clinicians are entering into the primary care field and investments in primary care are on the downswing, finds a new report from the American Academy of Family Physicians and Milbank Memorial ...
Humana Expands Into Four New Senior Primary Care Markets
Humana will be expanding its CenterWell and Conviva primary care operations into 11 states — including four new markets — ...
Cooley Dickinson’s VP of patient care: Healthy outcomes even in the face of industry headwinds
The health care landscape has become increasingly complex, with rising costs, reduced reimbursement and a dwindling workforce ...
Thousands of RIers without a primary care provider
David Carlbert starts every morning by testing his blood sugar and taking his blood pressure. The 68-year-old has diabetes ...
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Humana plans to add up to 30 more primary care centers this year
The new centers are being built or acquired in 11 of the 15 states where Humana’s primary care network already has a presence.
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CVS MinuteClinic, Emory Healthcare team up to expand access to primary care in Georgia
CVS Health's MinuteClinic and Georgia-based Emory Healthcare are expanding their partnership to provide in-network primary ...
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Bill aims to strengthen direct primary care model that cuts out insurance companies
Direct primary care is an innovative healthcare approach that cuts out insurance companies— and with them, surprise charges — ...
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CVS Health, Emory expand MinuteClinic primary care services
A CVS spokesperson said the Emory collaboration is the first time MinuteClinic has expanded into primary care services in ...
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Committee Advances Health Care Bills For Senate Review
The Wisconsin State Senate Health Committee cleared three bills Thursday, two of them on bipartisan votes, advancing them to ...
Oregon health Q&A: Why is it so hard to find a primary care doctor?
Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...
UCHealth expands healthcare access in Fountain with opening of new primary care clinic
After a little more than two years of planning the roughly 6,700-square-foot facility, the community's collective dream for a ...