WakeMed Primary Care physicians would remain in-network as they have a separate contract with Cigna. Kristin Kelly, spokesperson for WakeMed, ...

WakeMed and Cigna signed a new, two-year contract Friday. ... 210 PET Imaging, and specialty care physicians. WakeMed Primary Care providers remain in-network under a separate contract. ...

Increasing access to primary care in the face of a growing primary care physician shortage is a challenge, but it is crucial in improving health outcomes and equity, ...

A 20- to 29-minute-visit billing code is commonly used in primary care, reflecting not just the time spent, but also the complexity of the condition or diagnosis, said Yalda Jabbarpour, a family ...

US-based healthcare organisation WakeMed has partnered with healthcare technology company Bamboo Health in an effort to enhance care collaboration and improve patient outcomes. Bamboo Health is a ...

A 20- to 29-minute-visit billing code is commonly used in primary care, reflecting not just the time spent, but also the complexity of the condition or diagnosis, said Yalda Jabbarpour, a family ...

A third of Americans don't have a primary care provider, report finds With more than 100 million Americans without a primary care doctor, community health centers can help fill the gap.

There is a hidden health care crisis in America. Too few U.S. medical school students are choosing to go into primary care, and the current primary care physician workforce is not growing fast ...

When it comes to saving American lives, don’t look to cardiologists, oncologists or even the made-for-TV heroes in the ER. It’s primary-care providers who offer the best hope of reversing the ...

Why you can’t get in to see your primary care doctor. ‘It’s almost frightening.’ A wave of retirements, growing patient demand, and changing patterns of well visits are behind the crunch.

In 2020, 3.6 percent of primary care physicians left the profession — higher than the national rate of 3.3 percent. And one third of primary care doctors were over the age of 60 that year, a ...