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Texas Primary Care Universe

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This data brief is meant to contextualize Texas Primary Care Consortium policy priorities through data on the current primary care universe in Texas. This is not a complete scan, and the brief will be updated as more public data becomes available.

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Texas Primary Care Universe
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Priorities for the 89th Legislative Session

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TPCC convened a statewide consensus panel of primary care clinicians, community health clinics, patient advocates, business leaders, academic leaders, and health insurance plans to develop a framework of priorities for the 89th legislative session. TPCC recommends adopting consensus-driven priorities to help regrow Texas’ primary care system.

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Priorities for the 89th Legislative Session
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2024 TPCC Milestones and Looking Ahead

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As we welcome the new year, we would like to thank our partners who continue to help us immensely in our efforts to advance primary care across the state. Our partners’ commitment to our shared mission has played a pivotal role in the success and accomplishments we achieved in 2024. Guided by our three-pronged framework—Educate, Activate, and Transform—we continue working toward this important goal.

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2024 TPCC Milestones and Looking Ahead
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88th Legislative Session Policy Efforts

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In 2022, the Texas Primary Care Consortium (TPCC), with support from Episcopal Health Foundation and St. David’s Foundation, brought together a statewide consensus panel to identify and advance bi-partisan, smart public policy that will help increase access, reduce costs, and improve outcomes. Explore our specific policy priorities.

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88th Legislative Session Policy Efforts
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Policy Data Brief

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Explore our Policy Data Brief designed to contextualize the Texas Primary Care Consortium policy priorities through data on the current primary care universe in Texas.

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Policy Data Brief
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Driving to Achieve Primary Care Transformation. Literally.

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For five days in June, senior national and regional leaders from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), traveled through Central Texas, Dallas to San Antonio.

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Driving to Achieve Primary Care Transformation. Literally.
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Advancing Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention Brief

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View our Framework for Advancing Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention through Primary Care

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Advancing Firearm Safety and Injury Prevention Brief
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2023 Milestones and Looking Ahead

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Our goal as the Texas Primary Care Consortium (TPCC) is to facilitate collective action to advance equitable, comprehensive, and sustainable primary care for all Texans. We lead with a three-pronged framework, educate, activate, and transform, to help achieve our mission.

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2023 Milestones and Looking Ahead
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2023 Summit Outcomes

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Explore our 2023 Summit Outcomes report to learn how the 11th Annual TPCC Summit brought stakeholders together in Houston, Texas, to continue in our shared pursuit of improving the health of Texans through accessible, equitable, and coordinated person-centered primary care.

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2023 Summit Outcomes
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Firearm Injuries in Texas Data Portrait

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The issue of firearm safety is complex and deeply rooted in our culture. We must take a prevention-based approach to ensuring our families and communities are safe. Examine our Firearm Injuries in Texas Data Portrait.

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Firearm Injuries in Texas Data Portrait
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Primary Care Can Advance Firearm Injury Prevention

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Scarcely a day goes by without news of a shooting resulting in serious injury or death in an American city.

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Primary Care Can Advance Firearm Injury Prevention
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TPCC 2023 Policy Priorities

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Primary care, when prioritized in the health system, results in people living longer lives with more equitable outcomes. Yet primary care, with chronically low funding and infrastructure investments, is in danger.

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TPCC 2023 Policy Priorities
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2022 Summit Outcomes

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Explore our 2022 Summit Outcomes report to learn how the 10th Annual TPCC Summit brought stakeholders together in Austin, Texas, to address the challenges of putting primary care front and center in our health care system.

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2022 Summit Outcomes
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Expressing our Gratitude for Elena Marks’ Irreplaceable Contributions to Primary Care

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It is with great enthusiasm and appreciation that we announce the inaugural recipient of the Texas Primary Care Consortium’s Primary Care Champion Award: Elena Marks, JD, MPH.

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Expressing our Gratitude for Elena Marks’ Irreplaceable Contributions to Primary Care
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Texas Primary Care Consortium names Elena Marks, founding CEO of Episcopal Health Foundation, as Inaugural Primary Care Champion

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Texas Primary Care Consortium, a joint initiative of the Texas Medical Home Initiative and Texas Health Institute, has named Elena Marks, JD, MPH, the inaugural recipient of the Texas Primary Care Consortium’s Primary Care Champion Award.

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Texas Primary Care Consortium names Elena Marks, founding CEO of Episcopal Health Foundation, as Inaugural Primary Care Champion
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The Health of Texas

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The Commonwealth Fund Scorecard on State Health System Performance annually assesses how well the health care system is working in every state with 56 performance indicators.

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The Health of Texas
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2021 Summary and Outcomes

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Explore our new 2021 Summary and Outcomes report to learn about highlights from 2021 which demonstrate our commitment and investment in making primary care primary.

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2021 Summary and Outcomes
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Trends in Texans without a Usual Source of Health Care

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Read our guest blog post from Shao-Chee Sim about Texans’ views on state health policy priorities and their experiences with health care accessibility and affordability collected through a statewide poll conducted by Episcopal Health Foundation in partnership with SSRS.

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Trends in Texans without a Usual Source of Health Care
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2021 Summit Summary and Outcomes

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Explore our 2021 Summit Summary and Outcomes report to learn how the 9th annual summit brought stakeholders together across Texas to share lessons, best practices, and tools to advance our shared pursuit of equitable, sustainable, and comprehensive primary care for all Texans.

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2021 Summit Summary and Outcomes
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Primary Care in Texas: A call to action for an urgent consensus-based approach on primary care and health system transformation in Texas

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An issue brief helping us draw a realistic, evidence and data-informed portrait of an imminent crisis, identifies key needs and challenges, and calls for a collective call-to-action for a statewide, consensus based, systemic approach to primary care and health system transformation.

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Primary Care in Texas: A call to action for an urgent consensus-based approach on primary care and health system transformation in Texas
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Open Letter to Gov. Greg Abbott

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Texas Primary Care Consortium joined forces with 40+ local, state, and national organizations and several individuals who represent and serve millions of Texans to call for action.

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Open Letter to Gov. Greg Abbott
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Making Primary Care Primary: A Prescription for the Health of all Texans

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This detailed report provides a data-driven, evidence-informed, comprehensive understanding of key issues essential to advancing primary care and health system transformation in Texas.

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Making Primary Care Primary: A Prescription for the Health of all Texans
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The Texas Primary Care Consortium is a statewide collaborative between Texas Health Institute and the Texas Medical Home Initiative. THI provides the financial and administrative support for the TPCC team and work. To learn more about THI, please visit texashealthinstitute.org.