Health Intelligence Network: 8 Effective PCMH Tools to Protect the Medical Home Investment

1. Electronic communications that include actionable data and access to patients to initiate the change, and a focus on minimal hassle to physician office.
2. The NCQA PCMH tool.
3. Pre-visit planning and ‘huddles.’
4. Patient registries.
5. Monitoring.
6. Using templates in electronic medical records (EMRs) for pre-visit planning and coordination of relevant visits.
7. Home care nurse management system.
8. Patient-centered scheduling.

Notes: Responses from the 7th comprehensive Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) survey by the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN)
Source: "8 Effective PCMH Tools to Protect the Medical Home Investment," Healthcare Intelligence Network/ HIN Blog, March 19, 2015
Source URL: http://hin.com/blog/2015/03/19/8-effective-pcmh-tools-to-pro...

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