Modernizing and Improving Pay for Primary Care in Medicare - PCC

On July 14, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled its 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule. If finalized, the rule would set Medicare on a path to modernize the...

The Toll of Primary Care Cost Sharing - PCC

This virtual, conversational-style panel will feature a panel of current PCC partners discussing PCC’s efforts to strengthen and enhance high-quality, whole-person primary care—a shared focus among...

How States’ All-Payer Claims Databases Can Help CMS More Accurately Value Services | Health Affairs...

The potential for mis-valuation of services has important implications for the supply and delivery of care.

Will CMS' Last-Minute Medicaid Work Requirement Changes Cause More Harm? - MedCity News

Healthcare advocates warn that a new CMS rule on Medicaid work requirement exemptions could increase red tape and cause eligible people to lose coverage.

Rouzer, Bipartisan Primary Care Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Prioritizing Primary Care Act | U.S....

How California's Public Purchasers Are Joining Forces to Strengthen Primary Care - California...

The state's largest public payers are using their collective clout to move primary care toward the center of the health system.

Curbing Primary Care Administrative Burden - PCC

Day after day, primary care clinicians are buried under administrative tasks, burdensome paperwork and other red tape that detracts from patient care, contributes to burnout and undermines efficien...

Corporations and the Crisis of Care - The American Prospect

The U.S. suffers from a mass exodus of primary care doctors, as medical practice is dictated by corporate masters at the expense of physicians and patients.

PCC Urges Administration to Listen to Clinician Voices on Vaccines - PCC

Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2026) – Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) President and CEO Ann Greiner has issued the following statement in response to an executive order issued on May 29, 2026 instruct...

New Medicaid Rules Imperil Primary Care Access - PCC

The PCC is disappointed by today’s interim rule, which would further imperil access to high-quality primary care.

The Toll of Primary Care Cost Sharing - PCC

This virtual, conversational-style panel will feature a panel of current PCC partners discussing PCC’s efforts to strengthen and enhance high-quality, whole-person primary care—a shared focus among...

5 Main Takeaways from E&C's Recent MACRA Hearing - PCC

On Wednesday, May 20, the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled, “Examining the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, MACRA, and Opportunities for Payment Reforms.” It...

What We’re Reading 5/29/26 - PCC

Every other week, the Primary Care Collaborative (PCC) gathers major new stories, opinion pieces, research articles, case studies and more covering primary care.  Want to submit a piece? Feel free to...