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  "About 460,000 Americans are currently on dialysis, more than 45 times more than in the early 1970s, which many researchers attribute to higher rates of co-morbid conditions such as obesity, hypertension and heart disease."
 
 
  Excerpted from: Medical Home News,  Volume 9 Number 6, June 2017, "DaVita To Create Medical Homes For Its Dialysis Patients."  
What's News
Medical Homes for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, June 2017
     
‘Medical Homes’ help patients tackle ailments early
The Detroit News, June 7, 2017
       
Racial And Ethnic Disparities Persist At Veterans Health Administration PCMHs
Health Affairs, abstract only, June 2017
  Association Between PCMH Capabilities and Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries
Journal of General Internal Medicine, abstract only, May 26, 2017
 
     
  IU, Regenstrief score $2.5 million to test new care model for patients over 50
Healthcare IT News, May 26, 2017
 
     
  PCMH Model Reduces High-Cost Utilization At Veterans Health Administration
Managed Healthcare Connect, May 19, 2017
 
     
  Assessing the VHA PCMH Model on Utilization Among Veterans With PTSD
American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC), May 18, 2017
 
     
Blogs
  Moving The Needle On Primary Care: Covered California’s Strategy
Health Affairs Blog, June 14, 2017
 
     
  Behind-the-scenes look at a clinical quality dashboard
Allscripts News & Insights Blog, May 16, 2017
 
     
This Month in Medical Home News
 
  • The DaVita To Create Medical Homes For Its Dialysis Patient by Ron Shinkman
  • The Medical Home As An Aid In End-Of-Life Care by Barbara Given and Susan C. Reinhard
  • Editor’s Corner: The ACA And Medical Homes Have Stabilized Wyoming’s Healthcare Delivery
  • Medical Home Quotes
  • Industry News with briefs regarding The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; TennCare; American Medical Association; Regenstrief Institute.
  • Catching Up With … Ben L. Zarzaur, M.D.
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