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Amanda Berra on March 21, 2011 |
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Topics: Medical Home, Physician Issues, Care Team Building
The fact that medical homes must find ways to raise clinical staff to "top of license" has become received wisdom in the medical home community. What hasn't been as extensively addressed is exactly how.
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Elevating Staff to Top of License at Kaiser Permanente NW
Amanda Berra on March 9, 2011 |
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Topics: Medical Home, Physician Issues, Organizational Models, Workforce, Care Team Building
A crucial starting point for enabling overburdened PCPs to move toward enhanced primary care delivery is to leverage mid-level providers (nurse practitioners and physician assistants) to bolster PCP productivity and patient access.
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Three Main Options for Incorporating Mid-level Providers into Primary Care Practices
Amanda Berra on March 8, 2011 |
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Topics: Medical Home, Physician Issues, Launch Planning
The Joint Commission draft standards are up for a Primary Care Home (PCH) designation as an optional add-on to its existing Ambulatory Care Accreditation Program, and the industry has a chance now to give feedback. Feedback must be received by March 14, 2011.
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Joint Commission Taking Feedback Now on Proposed Primary Care Home Designation
