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A Coalition Creates a Citywide Care Management System

January 13, 2011 | Program Result

The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers created a citywide care management system, working with high emergency room and hospital users, providing transitional primary care aimed at moving patients to an appropriate primary care setting.

Maine Hospital Forms Rural Integrated Primary Care System to Attract Physicians and Broaden Access to Care

January 16, 2004 | Program Result

Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Foundation in Blue Hill, Maine developed its fledgling affiliated multi-site group practice, Peninsula Primary Care Association, for underserved residents of Hancock County.

New Primary Care Facilities Support New York City's Underserved Communities

April 1, 2001 | Program Result

RWJF joined in a multi-foundation New York City-State effort to improve access to basic health services to New York City residents through a program focusing on planning, development and construction of new primary care facilities.

Message to Med Students

August 1, 2001 | Program Result

The American Medical Student Association Foundation conducted an evaluation of the 1999 National Primary Care Week. The Association is an independent national organization that represents nearly 30,000 physicians-in-training.

A Potential Dynamic Duo

August 1, 2001 | Program Result

The federal Health Resources and Services Administration held "The Third National Primary Care Conference," part of the agency's effort to focus attention on the changing nature and practice of primary care.

Virginia Establishes a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health to Address Needs

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Commonwealth of Virginia created a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health in the Virginia Department of Health as a central entity to coordinate public and private recruitment and retention activities.

Pennsylvania Improves Health Care for its Large Rural Population

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

Pennsylvania's Practice Sights program goals included improving recruitment and retention efforts, encouraging greater use of mid-level providers, and establishing new practice sites in underserved areas.

New Hampshire Establishes Public-Private Entities to Enhance Primary Care Development Strategies

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The State of New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services enhanced its efforts to recruit and retain primary care providers in underserved areas.

Arizona Assesses its Primary Care Needs and Implements a Strategic Plan

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

Arizona sought to develop a community needs assessment and strategic planning process. Under the planning grant to its Department of Health Services, it launched pilot projects from 1993 to 1995 to test this approach in three communities.

Kentucky Focuses on Providing Primary Care to Rural Residents

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The University of Kentucky's Center for Rural Health established an on-call community assistance program that provides direct services and local training in two dozen counties that were working on recruitment and retention issues.

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