Never before has access to comprehensive primary care been more important. Not your grandfather’s primary care, but a team-based, proactive, risk-stratified model focused on outcomes, not volume. To achieve this, Dr. Clive Fields, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of VillageMD and Village Medical, outlines the case for evolving to an advanced primary care model and eliminating the barriers that slow down its implementation.
Discover why a concerted effort by medical groups to move payers across all populations to prospective population-based payment is needed for meaningful healthcare transformation. An advanced primary care model—data-driven, team-based, and focused on outcomes, not volume—can change this trend. We can start by putting the patient at the center of the system, using technology to extend care outside the exam room, and delivering care in the home for our most vulnerable patients.
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