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Medical Home
The federal government recognizes
the fact that the total health care costs for people with chronic disease account for more than 70% of the nation’s
health care expenditures. Providing care in a medical home is anticipated to reduce the total cost of care. The
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) describes the medical home as a model of delivering primary care that is accessible,
continuous, comprehensive, family-centered, coordinated, compassionate, and culturally effective.
The
medical home is an integral part of the community-based system and network of services designed to promote
the healthy development and well being of children and their families. In this regard, automated communications supporting
the medical home can act as the communications hub for the coordinated team, provides ongoing primary care, and facilitate
access and a broad range of specialty, ancillary and related community services. Whilst focused initially on children the
wider ramification and opportunity for everyone in society cannot be overlooked.in society cannot be overlooked.
The medical home is an integral part of the community-based system and network of services designed to promote the healthy development and well being of children and their families. In this regard, automated communications supporting the medical home can act as the communications hub for the coordinated team, provides ongoing primary care, and facilitate access and a broad range of specialty, ancillary and related community services. Whilst focused initially on children the wider ramification and opportunity for everyone in society cannot be overlooked.in society cannot be overlooked.
The medical home is an integral part of the community-based system and network of services designed to promote the healthy development and well being of children and their families. In this regard, automated communications supporting the medical home can act as the communications hub for the coordinated team, provides ongoing primary care, and facilitate access and a broad range of specialty, ancillary and related community services. Whilst focused initially on children the wider ramification and opportunity for everyone in society cannot be overlooked.in society cannot be overlooked.
