CHSE weighs in on new efforts by CMS to change payment for primary care

"Primary Cares Initiative" would replace some fee-for-service payments with other mechanisms to promote coordination and quality

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Dr. John McConnell, Center for Health Systems Effectiveness director

CHSE Director John McConnell shares early thoughts on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid's Services new primary care initiative in a Milbank Quarterly piece, Investing in Primary Care and Dismantling Fee-For-Service. 

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