Safety-Net Providers Can Adopt Medical Home Models and Improve Primary Care; Cost Reductions Harder

Most of the federally qualified health centers that participated in a program to help them adopt a“medical home” model of advanced primary care were successful in doing so. These changes improved access to primary care, but did not decrease the use of specialty care, acute care services or Medicare expenditures.
Source: RAND - Category: Health Management Authors: Source Type: news