Perceptions of the medical home by parents of children with chronic illnesses.

CONCLUSIONS: Despite an emphasis on PCMHs in primary care settings, parents of children seeking specialty care are more likely to perceive the presence of NCQA PCMH elements in specialty rather than primary care clinics. Future PCMH efforts should address parents' perceptions and interpretations of these services.
PMID: 28245657 [PubMed - in process]

Source: The American Journal of Managed Care - January 31, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Vander Schaaf EB, Dellon EP, Carr RA, deJong NA, Skinner AC, Steiner MJ Tags: Am J Manag Care Source Type: research