DC Primary Care Association

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Oversight Hearing for Department of Health Care Finance

DCPCA testified regarding the performance and oversight ofDepartment of Health Care Finance (DHCF) over the last year. In addition to thanking Director Wayne Turnage for his commitment to community health centers, our testimony focused on the pressing need to link electronic health records systems and data hubs across sites of care throughout the District and regionally. We also voiced support for further health center engagement in the transformation of the health care payment system from volume-based to performance-based contracts.