Publications
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Primary Care Access for All: A Roadmap for Addressing the Primary Care Crisis in Rhode Island
JEFFREY BORKAN, MD, PhD; DENISE COPPA, PhD, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PCPNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; PATRICIA FLANAGAN, MD; DEBRA HURWITZ, MBA, BSN, RN; ANDREW SAAL, MD, MPH; YOLANDA BOWES, BA; ELENA NICOLELLA, BA, MPH; PETER HOLLMANN, MD | Rhode Island Medical Journal, April 2024
Some health experts say there’s a ‘concerning decline’ in HPV vaccination rates since pandemic began
BRITTANY BOWKER | The Boston Globe, September 20 2023
Don’t Stymie Primary-Care Tech Advancements
DEBRA HURWITZ | Providence Business News, July 2023
When a Strategy of Convergence Works
RICHARD ASINOF | Convergence RI, June 26, 2023
Commonwealth Fund’s Scorecard on State Health System Performance, Rhode Island Scorecard
DAVID C. RADLEY, JESSE C. BAUMGARTNER, SARA R. COLLINS, LAURIE C. ZEPHYRIN | The Commonwealth Fund, June 22, 2023
The Unique Value Proposition of Pediatric Health Care
JAMES M. PERRIN, MD, FAAP, PATRICIA FLANAGAN, MD, FAAP, JULIE KATKIN, MD, FAAP, GREG BARABELL, MD, FAAP, JONATHAN PRICE, MD, FAAP, AND THE COMMITTEE ON CHILD HEALTH FINANCING | American Association of Pediatrics, February 2023
KELSEY BRYKMAN | Center for Health Care Strategies, January 2023
Study: R.I. Tops in Nation for COVID-19, Flu Child Vaccination Rates
CLAUDIA CHIAPPA | Providence Business News, January 2023
Strengthening Community-Clinical Linkages Through the Rhode to Equity, Camden Conference
LINDA CABRAL, MM. | Camden Conference, October 2022
PANO YERACARIS, MD, MPH; SUSANNE CAMPBELL, RN, MS, PCMH CCE; MARDIA COLEMAN, MSC; LINDA CABRAL, MM; DEBRA HURWITZ, MBA, BSN, RN | Rhode Island Medical Journal, June 2019
MAREA B. TUMBER, JD, MPH; LIBBY BUNZLI, MPH; MARTI ROSENBERG, MA | Rhode Island Medical Journal, June 2019
Community Health Teams: A Healthcare Provider’s System Transformation Opportunity
JAMES C. RAJOTTE, MS; DEBORAH GARNEAU, MA; NANCY SUTTON, MS, RD, LDN; AILIS CLYNE, MD, MPH | Rhode Island Medical Journal October 2016
Rhode Island’s Investment in Primary Care Transformation: A Case Study
Debra Hurwitz, MBA, BSN, RN, Pano Yeracaris, MD, MPH, Susanne Campbell, RN, MS, PCMH CCE, Mardia A. Coleman, MSC | Families, Systems, & Health 2019, Vol. 37, No. 4, 328–335
Sarah S. Roderick, MD, Nelly Burdette, PsyD | Families, Systems, & Health 2017, Vol. 35, No. 2, 227-237
Practice Facilitation in Integrated Behavioral Health and Primary Care Settings: a Scoping Review
Elizabeth Siantz, PhD, MSW, Brian Redline, BA, Benjamin Henwood, PhD, MSW | Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research 2021, Vol. 48, 133–155
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Our Mission
The mission of CTC-RI is to support the continuing transformation of primary care in Rhode Island as the foundation of an ever-improving integrated, accessible, affordable, and equitable health care system. CTC-RI brings together critical stakeholders to implement, evaluate and spread effective multi-payer models to deliver, pay for and sustain high-quality, comprehensive, accountable primary care.