The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a model for practice redesign to assure that people are provided safe, comprehensive, coordinated, and personalized health care. However, most primary care residency programs are not fully prepared to train residents on this idealized model. It is critical that primary care residency programs serve as exemplars in this area since clinical training during residency strongly influences future practice patterns.
Story Date:
February 1, 2014