AHCA Jeopardizes Primary Care

| By Louise Cohen
Categories: Policy
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It’s a promise made and kept: the House of Representatives under pressure from President Trump voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with the American Health Care Act (AHCA). This piece of legislation is profoundly dangerous to 24 million people whose coverage is in jeopardy, more than 50 million people with preexisting …

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Ask the Expert, Rick Zall: Q&A about the future of primary care

| By PCDC Admin
Categories: Events, Policy
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While the debate surrounding health care swirls in Washington, DC, primary care providers, administrators, and payers are struggling to prepare for potentially massive shifts in policy confronting primary care. To learn more about what primary care can expect over the coming months, we spoke to Proskauer Partner Rick Zall, a PCDC co-founder and one of …

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Expert Panel Discusses Future of Primary Care at PCDC Annual Summit

| By Michael Cook
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NEW YORK  – The Primary Care Development Corporation (PCDC) hosted its signature Innovation Circle event, the Annual Summit last week, harnessing expert opinions to address the health care issues at the center of our national discourse. The event, “Primary Care Under the New Administration,” was held at the New York Academy of Sciences in lower …

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PCDC Urges: ‘No ACA Repeal Without a Plan!’

| By Louise Cohen
Categories: PCDC News, Policy
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This week our new Congress will begin the process of repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). At this time, it appears that there is no plan for its replacement, a delay of which could have a devastating and destabilizing effect on our health care system. The foundation of the ACA is increased access to both …

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CEO Louise Cohen Appointed to NYC Community Services Board

| By PCDC Admin
Categories: Policy
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On November 22, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced that PCDC CEO Louise Cohen is one of 15 appointees to the Community Services Board (CSB). The CSB is responsible for advising the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on the City’s mental health and substance use treatment services. Ms. Cohen brings to …

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