Primary Care as a Strategy: How Direct Primary Care Can Lower Costs and Improve Outcomes

What you will learn:
• How primary care access and continuity influence downstream medical costs and utilization.
• The ways employers are using Direct Primary Care to address access, prevention, and chronic care.
• Strategic considerations for evaluating whether DPC fits within an employer’s broader benefits approach.

Executive takeaway: A clearer understanding of how Direct Primary Care can be used as a strategic lever to improve outcomes while controlling total cost of care.