Overview
Having a personal health care provider, or Primary Care Provider (PCP), can lead to better overall health. Your PCP acts as your main point of contact for all health care needs, including preventive care, as well as treatment for acute and chronic conditions. A provider who knows your health history and needs can help ensure you receive consistent, personalized care.
Goal
Increase the proportion of adults who have a primary care provider from 65% to the Healthy People 2030 target of 84% by June 30, 2029.
Target Population
Adults
Has a Personal Doctor or Health Care Provider chart description: Chart shows that 65% of adults have a primary care provider, as compared the Healthy People 2030 target of 84%.
Coming soon
Coming soon
Coming soon
- Healthy People 2030 (HP2030) sets data-drive national objectives to improve health and well-being over the next decade. HP2030 objective – Increase the proportion of people with a usual primary care provider – AHS-07.