The American Association for Family Physicians has launched the PCMH Planner, an interactive tool for physicians interested in transforming their practices into patient-centered medical homes. At the ...

The American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Physicians and the American Osteopathic Association have jointly released “Guidelines for Patient ...

Results from the American Academy of Family Physicians’ national patient-centered medical home demonstration suggest launching such a care delivery model may be much more challenging than anticipated.

Patient centered medical homes have a modest, albeit positive impact on the quality of care in practices in which they are fully adopted, according to the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative’s ...

The Regional Medical Center at Memphis and BlueCross have announced a partnership to develop patient-centered medical homes for BlueCross members in Memphis at the hospital’s five Health Loop primary ...

While accountable care organizations have sparked a considerable amount of debate and scrutiny in the past year, patient-centered medical homes are beginning to establish a more secure and prominent ...

Many patient-centered medical homes today are using outdated IT that, if updated, could improve their monitoring and reporting capabilities. Patient-centered medical homes, primary care practice sites ...

Last week, Diana Manos, Senior Editor at Healthcare IT News, reported on the importance of patient-centered medical homes. She covered the annual National Health IT and Delivery System Transformation ...

A specialty medical home—providing expert medical care coordinated with attention to social support and mental health—is a promising new approach to patient-centered, cost-effective care for patients ...