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Home Research Research Library Federal Research Funding for Family Medicine: Highly Concentrated, with Decreasing New Investigator Awards The Path to Coordinated Federal Leadership to Strengthen Primary Health Care 2022 Author(s) Phillips, Robert L, Koller, Christopher F, and Chen, Alice Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Mental Health Care Volume Millbank Memorial Fund Source Millbank Memorial Fund In response to pressing health care challenges in the US, including health inequities, pandemic response and resilience, the opioid epidemic, and a mental health crisis, the 2021 National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) report proposed significant reforms. They suggested establishing a Secretary’s Council on Primary Care, advised by a Primary Care Advisory Committee, to help coordinate and guide federal primary care efforts, as current efforts lack centralized leadership. This initiative, bolstered by the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Initiative to Strengthen Primary Health Care, requires considerable resource commitment and a multiagency effort for its successful execution. However, it would also require congressional backing to establish a more permanent Office of Primary Care for long-term success. The proposed council would engage with significant health stakeholders and guide six core interagency activities including assessing federal primary care payment and workforce sufficiency, coordinating research investment, addressing technology and data needs, promoting alignment of payer policies, and establishing meaningful metrics for assessing primary care quality. Read More ABFM Research Read all 2020 Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients Go to Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients 1964 General Practice: A Eulogy Go to General Practice: A Eulogy 2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic 2016 Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates Go to Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates
Author(s) Phillips, Robert L, Koller, Christopher F, and Chen, Alice Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and What Family Physicians Do Keyword(s) Mental Health Care Volume Millbank Memorial Fund Source Millbank Memorial Fund
ABFM Research Read all 2020 Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients Go to Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients 1964 General Practice: A Eulogy Go to General Practice: A Eulogy 2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic 2016 Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates Go to Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates
2020 Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients Go to Characteristics of Office-Based Buprenorphine Prescribers for Medicare Patients
2021 Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic Go to Integrating primary care and public health to enhance response to a pandemic
2016 Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates Go to Access to Primary Care in US Counties Is Associated with Lower Obesity Rates
