Medical Home Pays Off With Improved Care and Reduced Costs
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In a two-year evaluation at Group Health Cooperative, transforming primary care into a patient-centered medical home model paid off in patient satisfaction, quality of care, and reduced costs. The evaluation, published in the May issue of Health Affairs, prompted Group Health to spread medical home to all 26 of its medical centers by January 2010.
For the full story, see theGroup Health Research Institute Newsroom.
Rebecca Hughes
, Senior Media Consultant
, Group Health Research Institute
, 206-287-2055
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