Continuity in a VA patient-centered medical home reduces emergency department visits.

Continuity in a VA patient-centered medical home reduces emergency department visits.

One major goal of the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is to improve continuity of care between patients and providers and reduce the utilization of non-primary care services like the emergency department (ED).To characterize continuity under the Veterans Health Administration's PCMH model-...

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Main Authors: Krisda H Chaiyachati, Kirsha Gordon, Theodore Long, Woody Levin, Ali Khan, Emily Meyer, Amy Justice, Rebecca Brienza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4035271?pdf=render

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