Medical Home Bulletin

Medical Home Bulletin             |           December 5, 2011             |           Volume Three Issue Twelve
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“With each passing year, the need for patient-centered and coordinated medical homes becomes more urgent. Patients and their families need the high-quality, comprehensive, coordinated care this model promises – and the nation needs the cost savings it can offer." Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families and Leader, Campaign for Better Care

What's News

 

Medical Homes Can Help Control Insurance Costs
InsuranceNewsNet, December 4, 2011  
  
Medical Homes Might Not Transform Healthcare
InformationWeek, December 2, 2011

MT launching "patient-centered medical home" initiative
KXLH, December 1, 2011 
 
For Mentally Ill, Home Is Where the Health Home Pilot Is
California Healthline, November 30, 2011

Priority Health: Oncology Medical Home Puts Patient Outcomes First
Business Wire, November 18, 2011

Medical Homes Work for Chronically Ill Patients
MedPage Today, November 14, 2011

Errors less likely in those with a 'medical home'
The Canadian Press, November 9, 2011

 
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  In the December 2011 issue of Medical Home News, you'll find:
  • The Road to Accountable Care -- Expanding the Need for Physician Alignment and Physician Leaders on the Hospital Side by James A. Rice, PhD, FACHE
  • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation PCMH Transformation by Deborah Brown
  • Editor’s Corner: Kudos for Baldrige Winners, Thanks for 2011 Interviews and Op Eds
  • Results of the Medical Home e-Poll
  • Thought Leaders Corner: "What would you like to see in 2012 to advance the medical home movement?
  • "Industry News with briefs regarding the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC); Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Amerigroup; BlueCross BlueShield of Louisiana; Commonwealth Fund; Springer; NCQA; and Annals of Family Medicine
  • Catching up with… David Nace, MD

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