Skyrocketing costs and the uneven quality of patient care challenge the US health care system. Some health insurance companies are exploring patient-centered medical homes as a way to change ...
ALBANY, NY – A two-year-old patient-centered medical home pilot spearheaded by physician-directed health plan CDPHP has resulted in major declines in the growth of the cost of care and improved ...
Patient-centered medical homes in Maryland’s multipayer demonstration disrupted the pattern of recurrently high expenditure among the costliest patients and improved continuity of care. Objective: To ...
March 19, 2010 — Employing a "medical home" care approach for chronically ill children can reduce emergency department (ED) visits by more than half, according to a study published online March 11 by ...
Pittsburgh-based Highmark’s Patient-Centered Medical Home program proves successful in its second year with lower percentages of readmission rates, emergency room visits, prescriptions, and inpatient ...