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	"The nurse educated clinic staff to provide patients with seizure diagnosis with a refrigerator magnet that listed key emergency instructions and to document this in the medical record. Another 2 years of data collection and tracking patient ED visits after magnet distribution demonstrated a 50% reduction in non-essential ED visits."
	Excerpted from: Medical Home News, Volume 9 Number 9, September 2017, "When It Comes To Coordinated Care And Medical Homes, RNs Make A Big Difference," by Rosemarie Battaglia, Mary Morin; Dana Nelson, et. al.
	CareFirst’s Medical Home Program to Medicare Patients & Quality of Care & Spending JAMA Internal Medicine, abstract only, September 2017
	Pharmacists supporting population health in patient-centered medical homes American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, abstract only, September 2017
	Adapting the PCMH to Address Psychosocial Adversity: a Qualitative Study Academic Pediatrics, abstract only, September/October 2017
	Strong roots: Home visiting programs expand medical home into communities AAP News, August 28, 2017
	URAC Submits MACRA Comments, Calls for Continued Support of Small Practices URAC Press Release, August 22, 2017
	Pharmacists in the Medical Home: Positive Outcomes in Diabetes & Hypertension Pharmacy Times, August 18, 2017
	3 Tips to Improve the Patient Experience in Your Pediatric Practice PCC Blog/Pediatric EHR Solutions, September 12, 2017
	PCPCC Releases New Principles To Guide Primary Care, Medical Homes by Ron Shinkman When It Comes To Coordinated Care And Medical Homes, RNs Make A Big Difference by Rosemarie Battaglia, Mary Morin; Dana Nelson, et. al. Editor's Corner: Peter Long on improving peripheral aspects of primary care delivery to improve the care for Medicaid. Thought Leaders’ Corner: "Can telemedicine play a role in the patient-centered medical home?" Industry News with briefs regarding Deloitte; SIU School of Medicine; St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; and American Cancer Society Catching Up With … Christine Bechtel Click here to view page one of this issue Click here to subscribe to Medical Home News, or find out more
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