Primary Care Investment Guide

Developed by Harvard Medical School’s Center for Primary Care, with support from the California Health Care Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund, the Primary Care Investment Guide sheds light on how advanced primary care can be implemented to provide better care, lower costs, and improve health. Key findings include the critical role of integrated clinical pharmacy services alongside behavioral health, care management, and population health strategies. Drawing on extensive research, case studies, and real-world examples, the guide offers practical insights for policymakers, employers, health plans, and provider organizations on where to invest to achieve the greatest impact in primary care transformation.