Costs of transforming established primary care practices to patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs)

NS Fleming, B Da Graca, GO Ogola… - The Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Board Family Med
Background: The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) shows promise for improving care
and reducing costs. We sought to reduce the uncertainty regarding the time and cost of …

The cost of sustaining a patient-centered medical home: experience from 2 states

MK Magill, D Ehrenberger, DL Scammon… - The Annals of Family …, 2015 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE As medical practices transform to patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs), it is
important to identify the ongoing costs of maintaining these “advanced primary care” …

A “how to” guide to creating a patient-centered medical home

G Valko, RC Wender… - Primary Care: Clinics …, 2012 - primarycare.theclinics.com
The concept of the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) has been widely embraced as a
foundation for the transformation of health care delivery. 1 The central role for the PCMH …

Quality and efficiency in small practices transitioning to patient centered medical homes: a randomized trial

J Fifield, DD Forrest, JA Burleson… - Journal of general …, 2013 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND There is growing evidence that even small and solo primary
care practices can successfully transition to full Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) …

Initial lessons from the first national demonstration project on practice transformation to a patient-centered medical home

PA Nutting, WL Miller, BF Crabtree… - The Annals of Family …, 2009 - Annals Family Med
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is emerging as a potential catalyst for multiple
health care reform efforts. Demonstration projects are beginning in nearly every state, with a …

[HTML][HTML] Minnesota's early experience with medical home implementation: viewpoints from the front lines

P Fontaine, R Whitebird, LI Solberg, J Tillema… - Journal of general …, 2015 - Springer
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Evidence is evolving about the impact of patient-centered
medical homes (PCMHs) on important outcomes in primary care. Minnesota has developed …

The policy context of patient centered medical homes: perspectives of primary care providers

JA Alexander, GR Cohen, CG Wise… - Journal of general internal …, 2013 - Springer
BACKGROUND Interest in the patient centered medical home (PCMH) model has increased
significantly in recent years. Despite this attention, information is limited regarding the …

Impact of the Rochester Medical Home Initiative on primary care practices, quality, utilization, and costs

MB Rosenthal, AD Sinaiko, D Eastman… - Medical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) may improve the quality of primary
care while reducing costs and utilization. Early evidence on the effectiveness of PCMH has …

Measuring the cost of the patient-centered medical home: a cost-accounting approach

RD Lieberthal, C Payton, M Sarfaty… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
To explore the cost for individual practices to become more patient-centered, we inventoried
and calculated the cost of costly activities involved in implementing the Patient-Centered …

National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) patient-centered medical home (PCMH) recognition is suboptimal even among innovative primary care practices

KA Hahn, MM Gonzalez, RS Etz… - The Journal of the …, 2014 - Am Board Family Med
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has promoted patient-centered
medical home (PCMH) recognition among primary care practices since 2008 as a standard …