New Report: U.S. Primary Care System Crumbling Amid Historic Disinvestment and Surge in Chronic Diseases
The Physicians Foundation
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Systemic Undervaluation: Disinvestment and fee-for-service payments are hindering physicians’ ability to meet growing patient needs In 2022, primary care accounted for less than 5% of total U.S. health spending, with spending on Medicare falling to 3.4% The percentage of NPs and PAs in primary care dipped to new lows of 30% and 24.3%
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