Statute 71 7805

71-7805. Primary Care Investment Council; duties.The Primary Care Investment Council shall:(1) Develop an appropriate definition for primary care investment;(2) Measure the current level of primary care investment, measured as a part of overall health care spending, by public and private payors in Nebraska;(3) Conduct a comparison of spending on primary care services and health outcomes in Nebraska with surrounding states and nationally;(4) Develop an appropriate target level of primary care investment by public and private payors in Nebraska;(5) Recommend strategies to achieve the target level of primary care investment through alternative payment models;(6) Identify the public health benefits and estimated cost savings that would result from meeting the target level of primary care investment through alternative payment models; and(7) Identify solutions to barriers for Nebraska residents from accessing primary care and for health payors and medical providers from investing in primary care.Source Laws 2022, LB863, § 15.