This 2-part essay offers a discussion of the health of primary care in the United States. Part 1
argues that the root causes of primary care's problems are (1) the low percent of national …

Part 1 of this essay argued that the root causes of primary care's problems lie in (1) the low
percent of national health expenditures dedicated to primary care and (2) overly large …

Primary care is the foundation of effective health care systems. 1 At their best, primary care
physicians provide comprehensive, well-coordinated, patient-centered care for many acute …

Primary care research is central to the successful transformation of care delivery, providing
the crucial evidence to overcome the longstanding and widespread threats and challenges …

Foreword The editors asked several experts to share their perspectives on the crisis in US
primary care. Their articles, which address this crisis from six different angles, follow. We …

In the US federal government, no single agency oversees primary care, collects consistent
data about its clinicians and performance, or considers how it is integral to achieving the …

• Develop more holistic medical school admissions processes, and enhance participation of
primary care physicians on admission committees, to identify students who are more …

US primary care is in crisis. Primary care physicians must care for more and more patients,
with more and more chronic conditions, in less and less time, for which they are …

Primary Care Update — Light at the End of the Tunnel? | New England Journal of Medicine Skip
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Revitalizing the US Primary Care Infrastructure Primary care is undersupported in the United
States. Moving forward, an investment plan could include oversight, tools, and resources for …