Project Memorandum

Indicators of Primary Care Access and Quality in the District of Columbia: 2008 Report to the DC Primary Care Association

By NICOLE LURIE, CAROLE ROAN GRESENZ, TEAGUE RUDER, JANICE BLANCHARDK

This report presents the results of RAND’s analysis of key health indicators for residents of Washington, D.C. that are related to medical care access and quality, performed for the DC Primary Care Association (DCPCA). The work extends and updates prior work undertaken by RAND in conjunction with the DCPCA over the past 7 years. This work incorporates data from 2007, the latest year for which they are available.

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A Research Brief for the DC Primary Care Medical Homes project

Read the full report: Health Status and Access to Care
among Low-Income Washington, DC Residents

You may include your resource on our Web site and in our Health News Alert, by sending a brief summary (100 words or less) to HealthNewsAlert (at) dcpca (dot) org.  Please include links for fliers and/or your organization. 

The stories you read in this book are collected from telephone and in-person interviews, transcribed remarks from DCPCA’s 10th Anniversary Annual Meeting, “And Still We Rise: A Family Reunion,” on October 25, 2007, and written reminisces collected from friends and partners of DCPCA. We thank each and every one of you for your participation — we could not tell this story alone.

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Updating NHSC Vacancies

Print (pdf version) of Health Information Technology (17 pages).