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Patient-Centered Medical Homes WITHCOMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
What is a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)? - ANSWERS:A healthcare delivery
system that is based on the partnership of a healthcare team with the focus on the
patient's whole health
What is meant by "patient-centered" in PCMH's? - ANSWERS:The patients have the
support they need to participate in their own care
What is primary care? - ANSWERS:Services that address the main concerns of a
patients health
When were PCMH's first introduced? - ANSWERS:The term was first used in 1967, but
the idea is relatively new (last 5 years)
What has been the "driving force" behind the development of PCMH's? -
ANSWERS:Physicians
Why do we need PCMH's in American Healthcare? - ANSWERS:-Makes it more
convenient for patients to seek medical attention
-Puts more responsibility on the patient to be obligated to their own care
Why would we be hesitant about implementing PCMH's? - ANSWERS:-They can be
costly (initial investment & LT)
-They have not yet been tested/LT impact unknown
-High potential for abusers
-Shortage of PCP's
-"Turf wars" with HCP's
What are the *components* of a PCMH? - ANSWERS:-Personal Physician
-Physician-directed Medical Practice
-Whole person/health orientation
-Coordinated/integrated care
-Quality and Safety
-Enhanced Access
-Payment Reform
Do you need to be recognized as a PCMH to practice this system of healthcare
delivery? - ANSWERS:No, but you *will not* be compensated if you are not
What are the six "must pass" standards of operation to be considered a PCMH? -
ANSWERS:1) 24/7 access
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