Medical Home Bulletin

Medical Home Bulletin             |           February 10, 2010             |           Volume Two Issue Two
Complimentary from the publishers of Medical Home News      www.MedicalHomeNews.com

 
Sponsor Message
 

What's News

  
Legislation Would Allow Testing of Medical Home Model in Dayton Area
Dayton Daily News, February 6, 2010  
  
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Setting up 'Medical Home' Program
The Dallas Morning News, February 2, 2010

Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Releases Medicaid Medical Home Task Force Report
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, February 2, 2010
 
Local Medical Practice Gives Glimpse of Reform
Blue Ridge Now Times-News, February 1, 2010 
 
O’Malley Wants Insurance Law Changes to Create New Care Program
IFAwebnews, January 26, 2010 
 
Office Visit: There’s No Place Like the Medical Home
The Journal Record, January 19, 2010

This Month
 
Medical Home News
  In the February 2010 issue of Medical Home News, you'll find:
  • Comprehensive Payment to Support Comprehensive Care by Bruce Nash, MD, MBA, Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc.
  • Projections of Medical Home Savings in West VA by Dave Bond, F.S.A., M.A.A.A., Managing Partner of CCRC Actuaries, and Perry Bryant, Executive Director, West Virginians for Affordable Health Care
  • Editor’s Corner - Letter to the Editor
  • Patient Activation: Key to the Patient-Centered Medical Home by Chris Delaney, CEO, Insignia Health
  • Thought Leader’s Corner: “If you could add one course to the medical school curriculum, or change the way one of the six core competencies is approached, in order to advance the understanding of medical home issues, what would it be?”
  • Industry News regarding Life long Care of New London, IDC Health Insights, Access HealthColumbus, Wolters Kluwer Health, Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement, Trinity Health, and the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics
  • Catching Up With…Neva Kaye, Senior Program Director at the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP)
  • Medical Home News Subscribers receive this and future twelve page monthly issues with a choice of electronic or print newsletter delivery, or both, and online access to past issues and more.

Medical Home News is the 12 page monthly newsletter for health care professionals interested in Patient Centered Medical Homes. If you're not already a subscriber, you can get a subscription to Medical Home News for $39 per month or $468 annually. You may cancel at any time, and receive a refund for remaining issues with annual subscriptions. You can get detailed information, and subscribe at www.MedicalHomeNews.com or call 209.577.4888.

LinkedIn
 LinkedIn     
Network and discuss Patient Centered Medical Home with other health care professionals in the LinkedIn Medical Home News Group. It's free, and you can join right now, at
http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/1881309

 
Medical Home Bulletin is a free publication issued periodically from the Health Policy Publishing, LLC, who publishes Medical Home News (www.MedicalHomeNews.com) and other publications. Your friends and colleagues can subscribe to Medical Home Bulletin for free by visiting www.medicalhomenews.com/resources.html