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The state of primary care: Reasons why the system fails

Primary Care Collaborative President and CEO Ann Greiner, MCP, discusses primary care in the U.S. health care system.

Despite rising health care spending, primary care investment is declining due to market consolidation, volume-based payment models, and financial barriers to preventive care. Primary Care Collaborative President and CEO Ann Greiner discusses these three reasons about a system that prioritizes high-cost, specialized services over cost-effective primary care. That drives up overall expenses while failing to improve long-term health outcomes.

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