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Primary Care: US
Steven Waldren, MD American Academy of Family Physicians
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New Family Physicians
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Source: Bodenheimer T. Primary care--will it survive?; N Engl J Med. 2006 Aug 31;355(9):861-4.
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New General Internists
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Primary Care in US
Workforce Shortage with agingpopulation Decreased payment for primary care
(10.7% from 1997-2006 adjusted for inflation)
Highly fragmented care Mal-alignment of incentives toward
primary care Poor measurement instruments for
quality and cost of care
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Good News
Acknowledgement of problems Funding for improved training in primary care
Funding to build infrastructure for quality
measurement Increased payment to primary care
First steps toward aligning payment
New care models that have promise of increased quality and lower cost
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