Association Between Patient-Centered Medical Homes and Adherence to Chronic Disease Medications: A Cohort Study.
Conclusion: Receipt of care in a patient-centered medical home is associated with better adherence, a vital measure of health care quality, among patients initiating treatment with medications for common high-cost chronic diseases.
Primary Funding Source: CVS Health.
PMID: 27842386 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lauffenburger JC, Shrank WH, Bitton A, Franklin JM, Glynn RJ, Krumme AA, Matlin OS, Pezalla EJ, Spettell CM, Brill G, Choudhry NK Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: research
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