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9/22/15 - Maintaining PCMHs Will Cost $105000 per Physician per Year

9/22/15 Maintaining PCMHs Will Cost $105000 per Physician per Year

Medscape

They note, however, that they did not measure costs of maintaining electronic health records, direct costs such as supplies, or indirect costs such as general ...

5/27/15 - Trauma in childhood costly later, Medicaid panelists told

5/27/15 Trauma in childhood costly later, Medicaid panelists told

Arkansas Online

One patient visited the hospital 324 times in five years, and another visited 113 ... its patient-centered medical home program, which makes up-front payments to ...

3/26/15 - Cancer screening rates improve, disparities shrink for patients with ...

3/26/15 Cancer screening rates improve, disparities shrink for patients with ...

Insurance News Net

Researchers set out to find whether improved cancer screening occurred within thePCMH model, and whether the improvement was dependent on the ...

3/18/15 - Medicaid Fee Bump Goes Away: Coping With That Lost Income

3/18/15 Medicaid Fee Bump Goes Away: Coping With That Lost Income

Medscape

With the end of the 2-year Medicaid fee enhancement last January 1, primary care physicians (PCPs) will be hard-pressed to find new income to make up for the loss.

3/9/15 - Is a 'Medical Home' in Your Future?

3/9/15 Is a 'Medical Home' in Your Future?

U.S. News & World Report

Imagine having a team of health care professionals dedicated to keeping you ... to improve quality, cut costs and reduce health inequities among all patients.

2/24/15 - Medical Homes: Cost Effects of Utilization by Chronically Ill Patients

2/24/15 Medical Homes: Cost Effects of Utilization by Chronically Ill Patients

AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

The impact of primary care practices adopting the patient-centered medical home(PCMH) model is analyzed by comparing per member per month (PMPM) ...

2/23/15 - Why EHR Adoption in the ED is Crucial for Population Health

2/23/15 Why EHR Adoption in the ED is Crucial for Population Health

Health IT Analytics

Some patients have been taking advantage of the spread of urgent care centers, ... high enrollment in patient-centered medical home models, and expanded ...

2/2/15 - Care Coordination Measures of a Family Medicine Residency as a ...

2/2/15 Care Coordination Measures of a Family Medicine Residency as a ...

AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

The processes of care coordination of patient transition from hospital to outpatient settings are an integral part of the Patient-Centered Medical Home. We report ...

1/30/15 - New report highlights patient-centered medical home's impact on ...

1/30/15 New report highlights patient-centered medical home's impact on ...

News-Medical.net

"Enhanced primary care in the form of the PCMH has the potential to change the quality and cost of health care in America," said PCPCC CEO Marci Nielsen.

12/29/14 - Medical Home Model Reduces Costs, Serious Illness in Children

12/29/14 Medical Home Model Reduces Costs, Serious Illness in Children

Medscape

The program also reduced costs, at $16,523 per child-year for children who ... for outpatient pediatric care and the necessity to restrain health care spending, the ...

12/15/14 - Study: Perioperative Surgical Home Improves Quality, Reduces ...

12/15/14 Study: Perioperative Surgical Home Improves Quality, Reduces ...

EndoNurse

The Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) model consistently and significantly improves quality of care for patients and reduces health care costs, reports a ...

11/25/14 - Rhode Island patient-centered medical home initiative growing with ...

11/25/14 Rhode Island patient-centered medical home initiative growing with ...

News from the University of Massachusetts

A patient-centered medical home project in the state of Rhode Island has blossomed under UMass Medical School's management, growing from a pilot project ...

9/17/14 - Neonatal Medical Home 'Perfect Fit' After Intensive Care

9/17/14 Neonatal Medical Home 'Perfect Fit' After Intensive Care

Medscape

The patient-centered medical home is ideal for babies discharged from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), say those in charge of neonatal care at the ...

9/9/14 - Pharmacists Spearheading Lower-Cost 'Medical Homes'

9/9/14 Pharmacists Spearheading Lower-Cost 'Medical Homes'

Pharmacy Practice News

A new community-based, pharmacist-centered initiative could be a lower cost ... who sometimes cannot afford to hire all PCMH team members for their small, ...

8/21/14 - The impact of practice size on readmission rates

8/21/14 The impact of practice size on readmission rates

Healthcare Dive

The study also found that medical home implementation and ownership status affected admissions. The larger practices had about 5% morepatient-centered ...

8/18/14 - Diabetes education improves health, quality of life for diabetics

8/18/14 Diabetes education improves health, quality of life for diabetics

NephrologyNews.com

After receiving diabetes education, 25% of patients had high blood pressure, ... as part of their care through a holistic patient-centered medical home approach, ...

7/31/14 - Patient-Centered Medical Homes Reduce Costs

7/31/14 Patient-Centered Medical Homes Reduce Costs

Health Behavior News Service

The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a model of health care that emphasizes personal relationships, team delivery of care, coordination across ...

7/17/14 - Hour-long home coaching decreases re-admission, costs for ...

7/17/14 Hour-long home coaching decreases re-admission, costs for ...

Medical Xpress

The home visit was a patient-centered coaching intervention to empower individuals to ... In addition to UH Case Medical Center where extensions of this work ...

7/14/14 - Medical homes offer promise, challenges

7/14/14 Medical homes offer promise, challenges

CT Post

Experts say medical homes can improve quality, cut costs and reduce health inequities among all patients, not only those in the state's Medicaid program.

6/9/14 - UPMC Taps Data Analytics Program To Cut Costs, Boost Outcomes

6/9/14 UPMC Taps Data Analytics Program To Cut Costs, Boost Outcomes

iHealthBeat

A data analytics program has helped the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center find ways to improve patient health outcomes and lower costs, the Wall Street ...