Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
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This Patient-Centered Medical Home section of the AAFP web site was supported in part by a grant from Merck & Co.
This Patient-Centered Medical Home section of the AAFP web site was supported in part by a grant from Merck & Co.
Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
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An organized practice is one that exercises disciplined financial management, creates strong and rewarding relationships between practice staff and relies on clinical systems that support the delivery of high-quality care essential to the PCMH.
Health IT isn't just an electronic health record (EHR). A patient-centered medical home automates business and clinical processes, depends on clinical decision support tools, and is connected to patients and other members of the health care team.
A truly patient-centered medical home is designed to enhance the patient experience -- a fundamental, transformational shift from the practice designed to enhance physician workflow.
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