Nearly 40% of adults living in rural areas have turned to emergency departments for care that could have been handled in a primary care setting, pointing to persistent issues rural residents face when ...
For years, as insurance premiums climbed and Americans worried about medical expenses, economists have pointed to industry concentration as one cause. That policy conversation, however, usually ...
The primary care physician (PCP) shortage is reaching crisis proportions — and is poised to continue being an industry-wide concern, as more than a third of currently active physicians are likely to ...
People are shifting away from traditional primary care providers, with about three in 10 foregoing primary care altogether between 2016 and 2022, according to FAIR Health's new analysis of private ...
A new study found that there has been a massive increase in direct primary care and concierge care practice models.
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 ...
Editor’s note: Christopher Koller is the president of the Milbank Memorial Fund, Kyu Rhee is the president and CEO of the National Association of Community Health Centers and R. Shawn Martin is the ...
"Given how expensive health care has become, policy makers need to … focus on keeping people healthy," writes one industry ...
The primary care provider shortage is a national problem, and it’s particularly acute in Massachusetts. Some medical groups, ...
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Editor's note: This post has been updated with a full list of FQHCs in Bloomington. A nonprofit health care provider recently opened a new location in Bedford to provide same-day or next-day ...
A new Ontario-based study finds that children aged three months to two years are more likely to visit the emergency department (ED) within three days after a virtual primary care appointment compared ...