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https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Doctor-Patient_2-Topper.jpg1200567This study measures primary care spending, as a proportion of overall spending, among commercial health plans and provider organizations (POs) in California. Among POs, more investment in primary care was associated with better quality, fewer ED visits, and lower total cost of care.