This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...
Primary care is crucial for improving health outcomes and lowering overall healthcare costs. According to a 2021 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “People in ...
If we are serious about long-term health care cost control and outcomes, we must shift more resources to primary care.
Participants from the Best Practices Innovation Collaborative of the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care have identified five core principles of effective team-based ...
High-quality primary care is the foundation of a high-functioning health care system. It ensures patients have access to essential services, prevents emergency department visits and hospital ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Despite spending more per person on healthcare than any other nation, the average life expectancy of American adults falls below ...
There are many types of physicians and care providers at University of Utah Health, but the doctor that every patient should have is a primary care provider (PCP). A primary care provider could be: a ...
The intersection of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors with population health has gained increasing relevance as policy, organizational, ...