CareCast - What Is Primary Care? And Why Should We Care?

What Is Primary Care? And Why Should We Care?

10/19/20 • 67 min

Aaaannndd we are back! We are taking a step back into the basics. Probably because Joe won't shut up about "primary care" but never bother to explain what it is. To rectify this we asked Dr. Jack Westfall, Director of the Robert Graham Center, to sit down with us to really lay out what primary care is and why we, as consumers of health care, should care about it.

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