Bill to expand primary care access gains support
Accessing primary care providers has become increasingly difficult for people across the state, but a proposed bill could change that.
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Accessing primary care providers has become increasingly difficult for people across the state, but a proposed bill could change that.
Legislation also envisions a newly created board developing an opt-in primary care prospective payment model
One aspect of the current broken system is the incorrect assumption by payers, including Medicare, that the people they cover have timely access to primary care.
Massachusetts ranks third nationwide, with 11% of those kids getting at least one dose, according to The Boston Globe Washington D.C. took the top spot, with...
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, is launching the Building Bridges to Better Health: A Primary Health Care Challenge. The national challenge aims to improve health outcomes by increasing the link between primary care and community supports that address the social determinants of health and health inequities.