News

The patient-centered medical home model is part of the ongoing trend toward coordinated care and faces many of the same challenges.
The PCMH physicians were also 6 percent more likely to improve quality of care than physicians who utilized an EHR system but did not practice under the PCMH model.
Practitioners, payers, and patients alike increasingly recognize the need for the PCMH in the United States, especially as reform efforts seek to control costs and improve quality of care delivery.
In a patient-level analysis of care at 56 sites in one region of the Veterans Health Administration, researchers reported no association between the widespread implementation of the patient ...
A Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a comprehensive and coordinated health care model in which a team of providers coordinate all of the patient's health needs, including management of ...
Despite many barriers, Grace Medical Home, a free clinic, achieved patient-centered medical home recognition in October 2014 through a focused team-based approach.
The study results show that a “patient-centered medical home” model has many benefits to both patients and medical staff. This model gives patients more one-on-one time with the physician, improves ...
The more primary care clinics implemented components of a patient-centered medical home model, the greater they were able to improve their management of chronic diseases, a new study found.
The idea of a "medical home" to make primary care work better for patients, physicians and insurers is gaining a foothold on the North Coast, but many say California as a whole is behind the curve ...
Thomas Simmer, M.D.Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan says the network of physicians certified under the patient-centered medical home model has swelled to 1,200 as the nation's largest medical ...
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has reported that early data from its patient-centered medical home program shows "measurable progress" in keeping patients healthy and lowering costs.