Strengthening Primary Care to Tackle Chronic Disease and Cut Costs
Primary care is vital for reducing chronic disease & healthcare costs. Learn why we support the Better Health - NOW campaign & advocate for stronger primary care.
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Why “Best in KLAS” Matters: A Physician’s Guide to Smarter EMR Decisions
It’s worth taking a moment to gain a better understanding about how KLAS performs their research to support better health tech decisions and even influence the tech you already use.
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Simplify Scheduling with Elation's Enhanced Scheduling Features
Discover how Elation Health’s enhanced scheduling tools streamline workflows, manage multi-location and time zone complexities, and improve patient satisfaction. Perfect for modern primary care.
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Learnings from an Academic DPC Serving Vulnerable Communities
A 2024 study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine sheds light on how an academic direct primary care (DPC) clinic attempted to effectively serve vulnerable populations.
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Healthcare Happens Locally: Transforming Primary Care in America
Discover how PC4AA empowers changemakers with a local playbook to transform healthcare. Learn to leverage resources, policy levers, and individual actions to drive meaningful change.
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Advocating for Change in Primary Care
Get an inside look at the DPC Coalition Fly-In and the push for primary care reform. Tune into the My DPC Story podcast to hear firsthand from industry leaders about advocating for innovative payment
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Dancing with Primary Care and Fierce Healthcare on the Disco Stage in Vegas
Read our recap of HLTH 2024 in Las Vegas! From the dazzling disco stage, we explore the future of primary care with industry leaders, tackling innovations, challenges, and what defines primary care.
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A Patient Perspective on the Impact of Independent Primary Care
Dr. Sara Pastoor recently spoke with a patient named Marvin from Dallas, Texas on our “The Pulse” interview series to shine a light on the crucial relationships at the heart of primary care.
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Planes, Panels, and Policy Advocacy…My September 2024 Conference Adventures
Dr. Sara Pastoor recently had the opportunity to soak up the hope while sharing ideas and making crucial connections with primary care champions and changemakers from all over the country. Read more.
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A State Playbook for change: How to deliver primary care to all Americans
The Primary Care for All Americans (PC4AA) movement is advocating for high-quality primary care for everyone in America. PC4AA recently introduced the first of two playbooks for change.
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The Federal Policies Shaping Primary Care
Below is a summary of a panel discussion on August 22, 2024 addressing innovations in healthcare policy positioned to reshape primary care. Watch the panel discussion.
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Seeing the Future of Family Medicine in Action at the Family Medicine Leadership Consortium Summer Retreat 2024
The Family Medicine Leadership Consortium met recently in Washington, D.C. for a special session to assess the current state of family medicine, the clinical model, the threats, and the opportunities.
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Six Essential Tips for Value-Based Success
There is valuable wisdom to be gained from the pioneers who have already made the journey into VBP. Below are some general guidelines to consider, intended to help primary care clinicians succeed.
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Chapter 5: How To Enter Value-Based Payment Arrangements
This post is part of a series of blog posts aimed at unpacking value based payment for primary care practices looking to make the transition to value based care.
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Chapter 4: Money Talks: Payments in Value-Based Care
This post is part of a series of blog posts aimed at unpacking value based payment for primary care practices looking to make the transition to value based care.
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Building the Future of Family Medicine at the AAFP National Conference 2024
For the second year in a row, and the second time in my life, I recently attended the American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference. Read more here.
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Dr. Sara Pastoor and Dr. Andrew Carroll: Is Corporatization Killing Primary Care?
Learn why Dr. Sara Pastoor and Dr. Andrew Carroll see a future for independent primary care emerging in collaborative care models.
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PrimaryCare24 Event Recap and Direct Primary Care’s Next Frontier
This past week, Elation was proud to participate at Primary Care for America’s third annual event, eponymously named PrimaryCare24.
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Policy Levers for Primary Care: May 2024 Update
Federal policy initiatives remain an important lever in the movement to support high value primary care, which is why it’s important to stay current with ongoing legislation.
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Proposed Community Health Worker Legislation Extends the Power of Primary Care
Community health workers (CHWs) bridge the gap between patients and healthcare services, particularly for high-risk and high-need individuals. Read more here.
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