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01.04.2013 | Capsule Commentaries
Capsule Commentary on True et al., Open Access in the Patient Centered Medical Home: Lessons from the Veterans Health Administration
verfasst von:
Josephine M. Mancuso, PhD, ANP-BC
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 4/2013
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Excerpt
The Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is an innovative model to improve primary care by utilizing a team-based, continuous care approach to patient health care. The medical home encompasses comprehensive, patient centered, coordinated, and accessible health care, and demonstrates a commitment to ongoing engagement in activities that promote evidence-based practice to deliver quality and safe patient care.
1 In April 2010, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) launched their PCMH initiative, the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT).
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