Posted on May 8, 2010 22:52
Categories: Treatment and Recovery | Legislative and Regulatory Issues | Employer and Individual Insurance
Topics: Access/Barriers | Cost-effectiveness | Health Care Reform | Integrated Health | Legislation (National) | Providers | Treatment
An study published in Health Affairs examines the seven largest medical home pilots and found that four factors are essential: dedicated care managers; expanded access; performance management tools; and effective incentive payments.
Fields, D., Leshen, E. and Patel, K. Driving quality gains and cost savings through adoption of medical homes. Health Affairs, 29(5): 819-826. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2010.0009 http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/abstract/29/5/819
Authors: Daniel Fields, Elizabeth Leshen and Kavita Patel
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