Julie Burke is a busy mother of three boys who has better things to do than sit in a doctor’s office waiting for an appointment.
That’s why the Sparta woman has been happy to participate in a two-year pilot program at the Sparta Clinic of Mayo Health System-Franciscan Healthcare exploring the escalating trend toward a practice called patient-centered medical home.
The concept, which adds PCMH to the large lexicon of medical acronyms, aims to involve patients more in their care, according to officials at Mayo-Franciscan and the Gundersen Health System.
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November 23, 2013
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