University of California researchers yesterday released initial results of a pilot project to launch a patient-centered medical home model of care for HIV/AIDS patients at a hospital and four community clinics in Alameda County. The early results were pretty striking, according to George Lemp, director of the California HIV/AIDS Research Program for the UC system. "It's very encouraging," Lemp said. "If we can reduce hospital readmission rates, we might be able to bring down some of the cost of medical care and improve outcomes."
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May 13, 2014
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