CMS Extends Primary Care First Application Deadlines for Practices and Payers

April 12, 2021

In an effort to be responsive to the needs of stakeholders, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending the deadline for interested applicants to apply to Primary Care First (PCF) Cohort 2. The deadline for PCF practice applications has been extended to May 21, 2021, and the deadline for payer applications has been extended to June 18, 2021.

CMS is also announcing two additional Office Hour events for potential practice and payer applicants to ask questions ahead of the PCF application deadline:

Primary Care First: Practice Office Hour

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 1:00 PM CST

The PCF Model Team will be available to answer your questions on key topics including eligibility, payment design and attribution, and more. You may also refer to the materials from the two PCF webinars held in March: Introduction to PCF and Ready, Set, Apply.

Register to attend here:
https://deloitte.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GtSlsdNfSaWn9RKcESs2_w