Fact Based List:

Single most important issue to overcome re: widespread implementation of medical homes - 2011

The monthly newsletter for professionals interested in patient-centered medical homes

  1. Lack of payer commitment to reimburse care coordination (49.4%)
  2. Growing shortage of primary care physicians (19.5%)
  3. Lack of sufficient incentives to adopt and implement EHRs (10.3%)
  4. Lack of sufficient team culture being taught in medical schools and residency programs (9.2%)

Source: Medical Home News, December 2011 Issue
Source URL: http://www.medicalhomenews.com
Notes: Responses to Medical Home News e-poll question