Read of the week: From traditional medical practice to PCMH
The Commonwealth Fund this week released a report that offers a new perspective, detailing specific practice modifications essential for a successful transition from a traditional medical practice to a...
View ArticleMeasuring the success of a patient-centered medical home
The PCMH has recently gained national attention as a way to reengineer the care-delivery process to improve quality and reduce the cost of care. Continue reading →
View ArticleRead of the week: Higher PCMH rating associated with higher operating costs
A study of federally funded health centers published this week in The Journal of the American Medical Association found that those with a higher number of attributes associated with the...
View ArticleRead of the week: Redefining the PCMH to address health disparities
The Institute of Medicine this week released a discussion paper on the concept of establishing a patient-centered medical home for marginalized, underserved groups (e.g. racial and ethnic minorities,...
View ArticleRead of the week: Impact of PCMH on quality, utilization, and cost
A study from this week’s American Journal of Managed Care assesses health care utilization, baseline quality metrics, and costs of commercially insured patients treated in a patient-centered medical...
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