Category Archives:Medical Home

The Patient-Centered Medical Neighborhood — Transforming Speciality Practice – NEJM

The Patient-Centered Medical Neighborhood — Transforming Speciality Practice – NEJM

Transforming Specialty Practice — The Patient-Centered Medical Neighborhood — NEJM The latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine has an informative article on the ‘Patient Centred Medical Neighbourhood’. The article reinforces the view of the Australian Centre for the Medical Home that the creation of a Medical Home is a necessary but not […]

2014 Guidelines for PCMH Recognition

2014 Guidelines for PCMH Recognition

The US based NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance) has just released their new 2014 PCMH Standards and Guidelines for PCMH recognition

From Medical Practice to Medical Home

From Medical Practice to Medical Home

Although all medical homes are medical practices, not all medical practices are medical homes. What would it take for your practice to become a patient-centred medical home? The Commonwealth Fund is a US based private foundation that is ‘working towards a high performance health system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly […]

The Person Centred Health System and the Medical Home

The Person Centred Health System and the Medical Home

A model for the health system that is person-centred, and based on a Medical Home.