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Dr. Diane Rittenhouse, Senior Fellow at Mathematica: Fixing Primary Care's Broken Math

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It would take a single primary care physician 26.7 hours per day to deliver all the recommended care for the patients that he or she is responsible for. That impossible math is the starting point for a major California Healthcare Foundation report examining why access to primary care keeps falling short, even in a state where nearly everyone has insurance. “In our culture we tend to look at the…