Primary Record Partners with National Shattering Silence Coalition (NSSC) on Bristol Myers Squibb–Funded Crisis to Care Pilot

NSSC awarded $229,337 Bristol Myers Squibb grant for Crisis to Care pilot, shown with NSSC, Primary Record and BMS logos

Primary Record is the technology partner for Crisis to Care, a 12-month pilot from the National Shattering Silence Coalition (NSSC) funded by Bristol Myers Squibb. The pilot pairs 50 families of adults with severe mental illness with lived-experience Family Navigators and Primary Record’s secure health app. Together, they help families organize and share vital health information when a crisis hits.

Discover Dementia GUIDE Model Participants in Your State

The GUIDE Model represents a significant advancement in dementia care, offering structured support and respite services for caregivers and comprehensive care management for patients. Find an easy to scan list of established organizations to see if there is a program in your state!

Rural Health Has a Last-Mile Data Problem. FHIR Is Part of the Answer.

HL7 International "Setting the World on FHIR" 2026 case study featuring Primary Record, a patient-directed health record platform built on FHIR standards

Health systems have made real progress on interoperability. But outside clinical walls, rural care teams, community paramedics, and family caregivers are still stitching records together by hand. Primary Record co-founder Jean Ross, RN, on the last-mile data problem in care coordination, and what FHIR can and can’t yet solve.

Why Do We Build Medical Care Pathways But Not Social Ones?

Two people sorting medications into a weekly pill organizer surrounded by multiple prescription bottles and discharge paperwork on a table — a community health worker helping a patient with medication reconciliation after hospital discharge.

We’ve spent decades building clinical pathways for heart failure: the drugs, the testing intervals, the escalation triggers. But the pathway stops at the hospital door. The community paramedic, the area agency on aging, the community health worker, they’re doing the work that keeps patients out of the ER, and none of them are in the same system, reliably funded, or connected to each other. It’s time to build the care pathway that starts when the patient goes home.