Welcome to PCDC’s Newest Board Members

| By Jonathan Yan
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PCDC’s Board of Directors serves as both strategic advisors and champions for our mission to strengthen communities and build health equity through strategic primary care investment, expertise, and advocacy.  Today, we are happy to announce four new appointments to our Board. We are grateful to each of these individuals and for the expertise they bring …

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Special PCDC Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision on Affirmative Action

| By Hannah Huntt
Categories: PCDC News, Policy, Press Release
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Diversity is vital to high-quality primary care, and both patients and primary care providers are better served by a diverse workforce. But this week, the U.S. Supreme Court undermined decades of progress toward creating that diversity and reducing health inequities when they overturned long-standing precedent that allowed educational institutions to consider racial diversity as part …

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Bridging Primary and Behavioral Health Providers through Organizational Integration and Collaboration

| By Jonathan Yan
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Physical health and mental health are undeniably linked, and with rising mental health concerns in the U.S. population, integrated primary and behavioral health care is more important than ever. Since 2020, the Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center …

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Primary Care Should Play a Central Role in Gov. Hochul’s “Quality of Life” Policy Plans

| By Hannah Huntt
Categories: PCDC News, Policy
Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) — a New York-based, national nonprofit Community Financial Development Institution that aims to increase access to primary care and achieve health equity through strategic community investment, capacity building, and policy initiatives — applauds Governor Hochul’s focus on improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers. Every New Yorker deserves …

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A Warm Welcome to PCDC’s Newest Board Members

| By Jonathan Yan
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Over the last 30 years, the Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) has been guided by a Board of Directors deeply committed to increasing access to health care for our nation’s historically disinvested communities. Today, we are pleased to announce four new appointments who will enhance our Board’s diversity in viewpoints and expertise and serve as …

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