Defining and measuring the patient-centered medical home

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 601-612

  Stange, Kurt C ^a   Nutting, Paul A ^b,c   Miller, William L ^d,e   Jaén, Carlos R ^f   Crabtree, Benjamin F ^g,h   Flocke, Susan A ^a   Gill, James M ^i,j  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Center for Research Strategies LLC   (United States)

^d Leonard Parker Pool Chair of Family Medicine   (United States)

^e PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^g RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

ⁱ Delaware Valley Outcomes Research   (United States)

^j THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Measurement; Patient centered medical home; Primary care; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; PATIENT CENTERED MEDICAL HOME; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77955058914     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-010-1291-3     Document Type: Review

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