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PrimaryCare25 is underway with Yalda Jabbarpour, MD, Director of the Robert Graham Center is delivering our keynote presentation - The State of Primary Care in the United States.

📊 A new dashboard, inspired by the 2021 National Academies report, tracks primary care indicators across the U.S. Explore national & state-level data on access, workforce and more—developed by #TheGrahamCenter, with support from Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly & PhysiciansFoundation. bit.ly/3Td0W5R

Black communities face persistent barriers to primary care—driven by physician shortages and poor access. New research from #TheGrahamCenter examines how community-based residency programs can close care gaps. bit.ly/4jUe1M2

Primary care physician shortages threaten access to care in the U.S. New Health Affairs research from #TheGrahamCenter maps the path from medical school to specialty training, cutting through misinformation on physician training. 🔗 bit.ly/452vP3k

📉 When you start in family medicine you end in family medicine. New research from #TheGrahamCenter shows that primary care yield, was 97 percent for family medicine. Strengthening the family physician workforce is key to solving the primary care crisis. bit.ly/452vP3k

#GrahamCenter director Dr. Yalda Jabbarpour spoke with the Los Angeles Times and KFF about the primary care workforce shortage. "Failure to invest robustly in primary care has robbed the public of its benefits," she said. lat.ms/4cSeWdH

🔁 70% of med students change their specialty during school. While some leave family medicine, most who choose it by graduation didn’t start there. Over 4 years, that’s a net gain of 1,000 future family docs. Med schools must support this vital field. bit.ly/4355sZ4

Maternal health is an essential part of primary care. Research in JournalofRuralHealth by #TheGrahamCenter’s Anuradha Jetty and former fellow Grace Walter found FPs in rural areas were 2.5x more likely to provide maternity care than those in urban areas. bit.ly/41Sa9VJ

📉 Women in family medicine earn ~16% less than men—even after adjusting for hours worked and seniority. That’s a $1.8 million loss over a 30-year career. The gap is real & persistent. Read more in FPM from RGC director Dr. Yalda Jabbarpour: bit.ly/4k0b11g

The U.S. faces an increasing need for #MentalHealth care, but a shortage of behavioral health clinicians, and payment models ill-suited for the integration of behavioral and primary care create barriers to care. Learn more here. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth bit.ly/4jPK6V7

Behavioral health is an important component of primary care. ICYMI, a #GrahamCenter policy one-pager illustrates the need for more integrated behavioral health clinics in areas with high mental health distress. #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth bit.ly/3t3JfeU

Primary care physician shortages threaten access to care in the U.S. New Health Affairs research from #TheGrahamCenter maps the path from medical school to specialty training, cutting through misinformation on physician training. 🔗 bit.ly/452vP3k

70% of primary care visits include discussion or treatment of at least one behavioral health concern. Research from RGC's qualitative director Melissa Filippi noted challenges associated w/ integrated behavioral health care in FM residency programs. bit.ly/3w36uXE

ICYMI: Our latest newsletter is out! We're sharing exciting news about our fellow, visiting scholars and their #Match2025 stories, new research published on specialty choice, residency programs and the primary care workforce. Read it today at /bit.ly/4lRMKf1

ICYMI: The 2025 Primary Care Scorecard, from the AAFP’s Robert Graham Center, sounds an alarm on a significant threat to the country’s health and well-being: the ongoing systemic disinvestment in U.S. primary care. bit.ly/43wDbeR

📉 Primary care = the backbone of U.S. health care—but it’s still underfunded and out of reach for many. A new #GrahamCenter study looks at how recent factors like Medicaid expansion, COVID-19 and population growth have reshaped visit patterns. bit.ly/3EsRCXi

This #PrideMonth, we’re highlighting equitable LGBTQ+ practices in medicine. Read the 2024 #GrahamCenter study on inclusive language in health care surveys here: bit.ly/4kmSYlT

📉 When you start in family medicine you end in family medicine. New research from #TheGrahamCenter shows that primary care yield, was 97 percent for family medicine. Strengthening the family physician workforce is key to solving the primary care crisis. bit.ly/452vP3k

For 30 years, AHRQ has backed primary care research. Now, the new NCEPCR unifies these efforts, builds a strong research workforce and connects key partners. We're eager to see NCEPCR expand its role as a national hub for primary care research. bit.ly/3FGBYYM

For 30 years, AHRQ has championed primary care research. In 2022, NCEPCR to unify and grow these efforts, coordinating research, sharing resources, and building a robust workforce. Read more in Annals of Family Medicine #PrimaryCareResearch #AHRQ bit.ly/3FGBYYM