With rollbacks of federal Medicaid funding under consideration in Washington, the Primary Care Collaborative, joined by 94 national and state organizations, urged Congressional leaders to reject proposals that destabilize primary care and undermine efforts to address America’s chronic disease crisis, in a letter sent April 25.
The letter stresses both the varied populations that depend on Medicaid -financed primary care and highlights promising primary and chronic care initiatives in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona, Virginia and Washington that could be put at risk by Congressional proposals.
(You can also read PCC President and CEO Ann Greiner’s previous statement on Medicaid and Congressional budget proposals here.)