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Source Jamanetwork
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Question Was the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) model, which provided payment, data feedback, learning, and health information technology supports for more than 3000 US primary care practices, associated with reduced spending and utilization and improved quality of care?
Findings Using a difference-in-differences analysis with matched comparison practices, CPC+ was found not to be associated with reductions in total expenditures. CPC+ was associated with some reductions in acute care utilization and expenditures but not with meaningful changes in claims-based quality-of-care measures.
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