Elements of the Patient-Centered Medical Home in Family Practices in Virginia
Open Access
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by Annals of Family Medicine in Annals of Family Medicine
- Vol. 7 (4) , 301-308
- https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1021
Abstract
PURPOSE The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a widely accepted theory of a practice model to improve quality of care, patient satisfaction, and access to primary care services. This study explores existing elements of the PCMH and characteristics of family practices in Virginia.Keywords
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