Question

Describe how a Patient-centered medical home has or can impact:

Chronic care management

Care transitions

Unnecessary hospitalizations (admissions, re-admissions)

Coordination of care

Answer 1

1.chronic care management:

Patient centered medical home has improve chronic care management.

Proactive population management

Optimize and control of chronic condition

Prevent and management of long term complications.

It focused on targeted interventions.

2. Care transition:

It provide co ordination and continuity of care.

Transitional care provide safe environment for chronic disease

Timely passage if patient accross the all level of care

3. Unnecessary hospitalisaton:

It avoids the unnecessary hospital admission and readmission.

It prevent the hospital acquired infections.

It reduces unnecessary health cost.

4. Co ordination of care:

It deliberate organized patient care.

It promotes the involment multiple organization.

It reduce financial risk.