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Organizational Factors In Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation And Chronic Disease Management In Hrsa-Funded Community Health Centers, Willmarie Latorre
Organizational Factors In Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation And Chronic Disease Management In Hrsa-Funded Community Health Centers, Willmarie Latorre
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The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model has attracted the attention of numerous health organizations in the United States for its potential to enhance quality of care and improve health outcomes among those living with chronic diseases. Community Health Centers (CHCs) funded by HRSA have been implementing this model for several years. Nevertheless, not all have achieved anticipated improvements. Several researchers have suggested that organizational factors may have a more determining role than the actual implementation of the PCMH model.
This qualitative case study explored organizational factors that distinguished or affected PCMH implementation at two CHCs with PCMH status recognized by …