Peter C. Cook, MD, MPH

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Peter C. Cook, MD, MPH, spent most of his career in solo practice in Bangor, Maine, before moving to a hospital-affiliated internal medicine practice in Rochester, New Hampshire. He attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and compl

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CMS pay-for-performance measures flawed

September 6th 2017

This problem represents yet one more example of CMS’ ill-advised attempts to dictate what transpires in the course of the doctor-patient encounter.

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How federal policy has worsened the U.S. primary care shortage

March 25th 2017

Loud and clear warnings forecasting the current shortage of primary care physicians in the United States date back to the early 2000s.