Can you comment on the new models of care for the patient-centered medical home (PCMH)? Apparently they increase care and access and provide clinicians with salaries, but employers are hesitant to pay ...

Manhasset, N.Y.-based Beacon Health Partners, an independent physician association made up of 90 independent physician practices throughout New York, began moving toward forming an ACO in 2010, ...

Pittsburgh-based Highmark’s Patient-Centered Medical Home program proves successful in its second year with lower percentages of readmission rates, emergency room visits, prescriptions, and inpatient ...

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 president and CEO of a Midwest health foundation relates what she and colleagues have learned thus far from its initiative. Approximately seventy individuals, from hospital and clinic directors to ...

NEW YORK — A new report published in the June issue of the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety found that diabetes patients can benefit from multipayer patient-centered medical ...

The purpose of this research was to examine the relationship between Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMH) practice capabilities and costs. Complexity science theory was used to develop a theoretical ...

Five MU Health Care clinics were recognized as patient-centered medical homes by the National Committee for Quality Assurance in September. Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) care deviates from the ...

Patient-centered medical homes have been touted as a model of primary care that achieves better patient outcomes, but until recently there's been scant research on whether the benefits extend equally ...

Susan E. Stockdale, Danielle Rose, Jill E. Darling, Lisa S. Meredith, Christian D. Helfrich, Timothy R. Dresselhaus, Philip Roos and Lisa V. Rubenstein Background: The Patient-centered Medical Home ...

Think about it; this incredible benefit we have, on top of our incredibly generous health insurance through work, is allowing ...