How the AAFP is Supporting the PCMH Movement
TransforMed's Medical Home IQ (MHIQ)
-- Find out where you stand on the journey to becoming a Medical Home by measuring your practice against the TransforMED Medical Home IQ Assessment's 9 core sets of competencies or "modules."
Joint Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home -- The AAP, AAFP, ACP and AOA developed the joint principles in 2007 to describe the characteristics of the Patient-Centered Medical Home.
(3-page PDF file; About PDFs)
(3-page PDF file; About PDFs)
Guidelines for Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition and Accreditation Programs -- In partnership with the AAP, ACP and AOA, we have established guidelines to address the pressing need for standardization among PCMH recognition and accreditation programs.
(6-page PDF file; About PDFs)
(6-page PDF file; About PDFs)
PCMH Elements
-- Videos featuring family medicine practices that are using registries, following a model of team-based care and providing patients with self-management support.
Georgia AFP's Online CME
-- Originally presented by Steven A. Crawford, M.D., during the GAFP’s 2007 Annual Scientific Assembly. Designed for FPs as an approach to providing comprehensive primary care for children, youth and adults.
Online CME Course "Practice Leaders in Medical Homes"
-- This nine-module course provides physicians and other practice leaders with information about the competencies that are needed to smooth the evolution of their practices into medical homes.
Download "Patient-Centered Medical Home" MP4 File. (Right-click to save a copy of the video. 9:32-minute MP4 File; About Downloading)
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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.
