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CMS’s Universal Foundation Measures Are Not Universally Good For Primary Care

2023

AUTHOR(S)

Phillips, Robert L
Etz, Rebecca S

SOURCE

Health Affairs Forefront

Proposed quality measures from CMS in its Universal Foundation fall largely on primary care to collect and improve, and do not align with the high-value functions of primary care.

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2026

Strong Obstetric Care Training in Family Medicine Residency: Bolstering the Number of Family Physicians Attending Births

2026

Turnover and Burnout Among Family Physicians

2026

Evaluating the impact of discordant and missing demographic information on population health assessments using linked electronic health records and Census Bureau microdata

2026

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oral anticoagulation adherence in patients with atrial fibrillation managed in primary care: Results from the PRIME Registry