The Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative: Effects on Spending, Quality, Patients, and Physicians

Deborah Peikes, Stacy Dale, Arkadipta Ghosh, Erin Fries Taylor, Kaylyn Swankoski, Ann S. O'Malley, Timothy J. Day, Nancy Duda, Pragya Singh, Grace Anglin, Laura L. Sessums and Randall S. Brown

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Abstract: This study evaluates the effect of the Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) initiative on care delivery and outcomes for fee-for-service Medicare beneficiaries over four years. CPC practices made improvements in care delivery, but did not reduce Medicare spending enough to cover care management fees.

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