Examines issues in primary care and outlines the 2010 healthcare reform law's provisions to strengthen it, including temporary hikes in Medicare and Medicaid payments and support for innovations in care delivery and primary care workforce development.
Title: Realizing Health Reform's Potential: How the Affordable Care Act Will Strengthen Primary Care and Benefit Patients, Providers, and Payers
Publication date 2011-01-04
Publication Year 2011
Authors
Georgette Lawlor
, Melinda Abrams
, Rachel Nuzum
, Stephanie Mika
Copyright holder(s)
Commonwealth Fund
Geographical Focus
North America / United States
Keywords
medical home
, medicaid
, health
, primary care providers
, affordable care act
Document type
Report/Whitepaper
Language
English
URL: https://www.issuelab.org/resource/realizing-health-reform-s-potential-how-the-affordable-care-act-will-strengthen-primary-care-and-benefit-patients-providers-and-payers.html
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