Data from more than 800 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) primary care clinics revealed that national implementation of a patient-centered medical home model was effective at improving several ...

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-centered ...

The patient-centered medical home — a model of providing primary care in a physician office that involves care teams and health coaches — has spread far and wide in the last five years. Numbers to ...

The "Patient-Centered Medical Home," which promises better coordination of care for those with multiple medical conditions, has been touted as a vehicle for improved health, satisfaction, and ...

WASHINGTON — Innercare has achieved recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), earning both Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition and the Behavioral Health ...

March 19, 2010 — Employing a "medical home" care approach for chronically ill children can reduce emergency department (ED) visits by more than half, according to a study published online March 11 by ...

Veterans Affairs (VA) piloted three new patient-centered medical home (PCMH) models adding new team roles and increasing panel sizes. Implementation revealed that basic structure and processes must be ...

The train has left the station. Everyone is on board: health policy leaders both public, like the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), and private, like ...

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) has grabbed the limelight as a new model of health care that offers an alternative to fragmented, impersonal and wasteful care that has become the norm ...

The Patient Centered Medical Home The American College of Physicians represents more than 141,000 internal medicine physicians and subspecialists and has developed, in collaboration with the American ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Older adults who suffer serious injuries from a fall or a motor vehicle accident often have impaired long-term functioning and diminished quality of life. A new study, published in JAMA ...