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The medical home, [1] also known as the patient-centered medical home or primary care medical home (PCMH), is a team-based health care delivery model led by a health care provider [2] to provide comprehensive and continuous medical care to patients with a goal to obtain maximal health outcomes.
The BSA Health System announced Thursday it has restored access to its patient portal, MyChart. "Beginning today, patients can use MyChart to schedule or reschedule appointments, message providers ...
The Primary Care Collaborative was established in late 2006 as the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative when several large national employers came together with the four major U.S. primary care physician associations in hopes of: Advancing an effective and efficient health system built on the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model.
FQHCs, often the sole providers of primary care in the most vulnerable communities, consistently deliver high-quality care that leads to better disease outcomes. [5] They have been instrumental in expanding access to health care for medically underserved and rural areas, low-income groups, and racial and ethnic minorities. [ 14 ]
Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center is a Short Term Acute Care hospital. Services include a 30-bed emergency department. [4] Inpatient services include cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, orthopedic surgery, orthopedics, psychiatry, pulmonology, urology and vascular surgery. [5]
Possibly because of the strictness of HIPAA regulations, or the lack of financial incentives for the health care providers, the adoption of patient portals has lagged behind other market segments. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), in particular the HITECH Act within ARRA, sets aside approximately $19 billion for health ...
“We feel confident that they will help us provide high-quality care at this location for all patients.”
Mercy Health, [2] formerly Catholic Health Partners, is a Catholic health care system with locations in Ohio and Kentucky. [3] [4] [5] Cincinnati-based Mercy Health operates more than 250 healthcare organizations in Ohio and Kentucky. Mercy Health is the second largest health system in Ohio and the state's fourth-largest employer. [6]