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Docs treat aging population inadequately
The aging of the patient population is placing new strains on physicians to manage older patients' time-consuming, complex care; and according to a recent poll of patients age 65 and older, their
Patient-centeredness evalutated for medical home recognition
Up to this point, patient-centered medical homes have been recognized and rewarded mostly by measuring practice capabilities, rather than by assessing whether care is actually patient-centered. In
Most PCPs on quest to create medical homes
Among 341 U.S. primary care and multispecialty practices surveyed by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), a whopping 70 percent said they were in the process of transforming or were
Medical home model improves hospitalization rates, care delivery
Although supporters of the concept have touted the patient-centered medical home as a way to help pull together a fragmented system of delivering primary care in the United States, a report in the
