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The Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) is the leading national, nonpartisan and multi-stakeholder voice advocating for better health and wellbeing for all Americans by strengthening primary care. Learn more: https://thepcc.org
On November 12, the PCC will celebrate our 20th Birthday with a special in-person Fall Forum. Help ensure this milestone event is a success by supporting us as a sponsor! Learn more about sponsorship opportunities for your organization ⬇️ thepcc.pub/sponsorship20
The PCC wants to better understand the factors influencing the adoption of APCM. We also seek patient and consumer perspectives on this new benefit. If you have a few moments to take a quick survey, we'd love your input. ⬇️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/NHRTMZ3
How Primary Care is Leveraging APCM
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According to ABFM Foundation's Dr. Bob Phillips, red tape and unnecessary paperwork hamper many primary care clinicians’ ability to deliver the best-quality care. Check out our conversation with this primary care champion ⬇️ thepcc.pub/bobphillipsc...
A great new article/slide show from Richard Payerchin in @medicaleconomics.bsky.social on PCC's recent conversation with CMS's Dr. Jake Quinton during our webinar on Primary Care Wins in the 2027 MPFS. Check it out! ⬇️ www.medicaleconomics.com/view/how-can...
On 7/31, the PCC and its Better Health-NOW Campaign submitted formal comments on the Interim Final Rule implementing Medicaid Community Engagement requirements. Check out our full letter: thepcc.pub/mceecomments
Medicaid Community Engagement Comments - PCC
On July 31, the PCC and its Better Health NOW Campaign submitted formal comments on the Interim Final Rule implementing Medicaid Community Engagement requirements, calling on CMS to “withdraw and reis...
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The recording is here of the PCC's conversation with CMS's Dr. Jake Quinton and other health leaders on how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule will affect primary care! Give it a watch and check out our short summary 🔽 thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
On July 29, the PCC hosted a webinar exploring how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule will affect primary care—and how CMS can continue to build on its momentum in strengthening primary care. Check out a summary of the conversation below ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Primary Care Wins in the 2027 MPFS - PCC
(Note: a recording of the webinar as well as video highlights soon to come) On July 29, the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) hosted a webinar exploring how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule will a...
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PCC's Katie Comando attended the National Behavioral Health Pledge Event where health leaders committed to treating addiction as a chronic disease and advancing evidence-based, patient-centered clinical pathways for behavioral health care. Thanks to @hhsofficial.bsky.social for a great event!
After yesterday's PCC webinar on primary care wins in the proposed 2027 MPFS, Richard Payerchin wrote a fantastic, in-depth article identifying key topics discussed by our panelists - including the CMS's Jake Quinton. Check it out in Medical Economics ⬇️ www.medicaleconomics.com/view/primary...
Primary care advocates cheer gains in 2027 MPFS but push CMS and private payers for more | Medical Economics
2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule at heart of Primary Care Collaborative discussion
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A huge thank you again to CMS's Dr. Jake Quinton for joining the PCC in-office as well as to our fantastic virtual panel of health leadersas we hosted a hybrid webinar yesterday on primary care wins in the 2027 MPFS. Stay tuned for a recording and short summary of the webinar!
PCC President and CEO Ann Greiner reconnected with some fantastic health leaders at the 2026 @abimfoundation.bsky.social Forum: Footholds to Advance Trust. Thanks to everyone who helped create such a fantastic event!
The stage is set! Join the PCC *TODAY* at 1 pm ET for our upcoming webinar, Primary Care Wins in the 2027 MPFS. There's still time to register below! ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
A new study in @jama.com Pediatrics finds that "an effective, family-based treatment model can be delivered in primary care settings to treat children and adolescents with obesity." Learn more ⬇️ www.news-medical.net/news/2026072...
Primary care practices successfully deliver family-based childhood obesity treatment
Childhood obesity affects one in five children in the U.S., yet most families have limited access to specialized weight-management programs for children.
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Reaching out to legislators on the importance of strengthening relationships between primary clinicians and patients is key to improving the health of our nation, says former Florida Society ACOFP President Dr. Linda Delo. Our most recent webinar: thepcc.pub/costsharingt...
“And they also had a 50% lower age adjusted mortality rate”
Primary Care Collaborative@thepcc.org · 2w agoUnder a Texas program, a panel of 650 patients had hour-long visits with primary care clinicians and access to a wide range of medical professionals/services. The results speak for themselves. Our interview with primary care champion Dr. Bob Phillips ⬇️ thepcc.pub/bobphillipsc...
How does the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services's proposed 2027 MPFS Rule affect primary care? Hear from the Center for Medicare's Dr. Jake Quinton among other health leaders to get an in-depth look into these changes. Learn more and register below ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Under a Texas program, a panel of 650 patients had hour-long visits with primary care clinicians and access to a wide range of medical professionals/services. The results speak for themselves. Our interview with primary care champion Dr. Bob Phillips ⬇️ thepcc.pub/bobphillipsc...
Join the PCC, CMS leaders and thought leaders for a conversation exploring how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule affects primary care. Learn more and register ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Join the PCC, CMS leaders and thought leaders from the primary care landscape for a conversation exploring how these changes will affect primary care—and how CMS can continue to build on this momentum going forward. Learn more and register ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Primary Care Wins in the 2027 MPFS - PCC
Join the PCC and CMS leaders for a conversation exploring how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule affects primary care. On July 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its ...
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As clinicians implement innovative new programs that navigate our system away from FFS payment, PBGH's Dr. Raymond Tsai highlights that cost sharing in primary care can undermine this important work. More in a recent PCC webinar ⬇️ thepcc.pub/costsharingt...
Exciting news! CMS's Dr. Jake Quinton will join three other great panelists for a conversation moderated by PCC's Ann Greiner on how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule affects primary care. Learn more and register ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Drs. Resa Lewiss and Lucy McBride recently sat down for a great conversation on primary care's unique positioning on being able to help patients achieve healthier lives through comprehensive lifestyle medicine. Give it a read on @gohealio.bsky.social ⬇️ www.healio.com/news/primary...
Primary care is ground zero for lifestyle medicine
The “primary” care physician — as suggested by the word — is designed and meant to be a first-contact health care professional. This person should provide care that is continuous, comprehensive and co...
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Earlier this month, CMS released its Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule, which included multiple bold reforms designed to improve America’s health by strengthening primary care. Join the PCC and CMS leaders for a July 29 conversation on this proposed rule. ⬇️ thepcc.pub/primarycarew...
Primary Care Wins in the 2027 MPFS - PCC
Join the PCC and CMS leaders for a conversation exploring how the Proposed 2027 Part B Payment Rule affects primary care. On July 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its ...
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Today, nearly 7 million veterans are ineligible for dental care through the Veterans Health Administration. And poor oral health takes a toll on them — physically, mentally, and financially. Learn more at SupportVeteranSmiles.org #SupportVeteranSmiles #America250
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Thank you Rep. Greg Murphy for a great conversation on how we can improve access to comprehensive, whole-person primary care for each and every American.
A new @commonwealthfund.org and @publicpolicylab.bsky.social brief presents patient perspectives on AI use in primary care, drawing on interviews in NYC and rural VA. Learn what patients said and key recommendations for clinicians and health system leaders ⬇️ www.commonwealthfund.org/publications...
Patients’ Perspectives on AI in Primary Care
Patients view the use of AI in primary care as inevitable but see opportunities for the technology to improve care and communication with their clinicians.
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We hope you can join us on 11/12 in DC for a celebration of the PCC's 20th Birthday with a special Fall Forum. We’ll consider the impact of a new Congress, the role of generative AI and more as together we champion primary care. Learn more and register⬇️
20th Birthday Celebration at the 2026 Fall Forum - PCC
Register Agenda Sponsorship The Spire at American Psychological Association 750 First St. NEWashington, DC 20002 On November 12, join the Primary Care Collaborative in Washington, DC, for a…
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In 2025, Medicare rolled out new APCM services and associated codes. The PCC seeks to understand the factors influencing the adoption of APCM as well as patient/consumer perspectives on this new benefit. We'd love your input in a quick survey ⬇️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/G6VS88Z
How Primary Care is Leveraging APCM
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On July 14, CMS released its proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. @medicaleconomics.bsky.social put together a great slideshow of reactions from key health care groups, including from the Primary Care Collaborative. Check it out ⬇️ www.medicaleconomics.com/view/what-he...
In a PCC interview, American Board of Family Medicine Foundation's Dr. Bob Phillips offered advice to emerging primary care advocates, urging them to seek out policy leaders even just for learning and personal growth. Our full conversation with this primary care champion⬇️ thepcc.pub/bobphillipsc...