Spreading a medical home redesign: Effects on emergency department use and hospital admissions

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2013, Pages

  Reid, Robert J ^a,b   Johnson, Eric A ^c   Hsu, Clarissa ^b,c   Ehrlich, Kelly ^c   Coleman, Katie ^c   Trescott, Claire ^a   Erikson, Michael ^d   Ross, Tyler R ^c   Liss, David T ^b,c,e   Cromp, DeAnn ^c   Fishman, Paul A ^b,c  

^a Group Health Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c GROUP HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change management; Delivery of health care; Family practice; Lean; Medical home; Practice based research; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION; ARTICLE; CHANGE MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; LEAN; MEDICAL HOME; PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

CHANGE MANAGEMENT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FAMILY PRACTICE; LEAN; MEDICAL HOME; PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84878410377     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1476     Document Type: Article

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