Model Medical Homes: Benchmarks and Case Studies in Patient-Centered Care is a landmark publication that documents the healthcare industry's adoption of the patient-centered medical home model of care. This exclusive 65-page report analyzes the responses of more than 220 healthcare organizations to HIN's 2009 Industry Survey on the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model.
Supplemented with dozens of easy-to-follow graphs and tables, this essential resource delivers advice and guidance from leading medical home strategists on key aspects of PCMH implementation, case studies on the PCMH adoption experience from Geisinger Health Plan, MetCare of Florida and the HealthQuilt Health Information Exchange pilot project, and perspectives from two medical home consultants on physician practice transformation and the integration of behavioral healthcare into the medical home. A comprehensive "For More Information" section rounds out this essential resource.
This report provides expanded data on:
-Awareness and adoption of the medical home model by healthcare organizations;
-Impact of medical home adoption on patient satisfaction, provider experience, care coordination, medication adherence and other key processes;
-Financial effect of the PCMH on the key metrics of provider reimbursement, healthcare utilization, operating costs, ER visits and hospital admissions;
-Targeted PCMH populations, percentage of population assigned to PCMHs and number of lives covered by medical homes;
-Key aspects of physician practice transformation, including duration, implementation cost and patient/provider engagement strategies;
-Key roles on the medical home team — health coach, dietitians, social workers, nurse practitioners and more;
-Top reimbursement models in use by active medical homes;
-Top health technologies in use in operating medical homes and respondents' expectations for healthcare IT funding in the economic stimulus package as it relates to medical homes;
-Frank commentary on the challenges, benefits and impact of medical home construction;
and much more, including advice and details on medical home adoption from five diverse healthcare organizations.
Supplemented with dozens of easy-to-follow graphs and tables, this essential resource delivers advice and guidance from leading medical home strategists on key aspects of PCMH implementation, case studies on the PCMH adoption experience from Geisinger Health Plan, MetCare of Florida and the HealthQuilt Health Information Exchange pilot project, and perspectives from two medical home consultants on physician practice transformation and the integration of behavioral healthcare into the medical home. A comprehensive "For More Information" section rounds out this essential resource.
This report provides expanded data on:
-Awareness and adoption of the medical home model by healthcare organizations;
-Impact of medical home adoption on patient satisfaction, provider experience, care coordination, medication adherence and other key processes;
-Financial effect of the PCMH on the key metrics of provider reimbursement, healthcare utilization, operating costs, ER visits and hospital admissions;
-Targeted PCMH populations, percentage of population assigned to PCMHs and number of lives covered by medical homes;
-Key aspects of physician practice transformation, including duration, implementation cost and patient/provider engagement strategies;
-Key roles on the medical home team — health coach, dietitians, social workers, nurse practitioners and more;
-Top reimbursement models in use by active medical homes;
-Top health technologies in use in operating medical homes and respondents' expectations for healthcare IT funding in the economic stimulus package as it relates to medical homes;
-Frank commentary on the challenges, benefits and impact of medical home construction;
and much more, including advice and details on medical home adoption from five diverse healthcare organizations.
