Denver School of Nursing Week 7 The Patient Centered Medical Home Model Discussion
Denver School of Nursing Week 7 The Patient Centered Medical Home Model Discussion
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Step 1. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model, also known as a health home, is a health care delivery model designed to improve access to care, increase quality, and reduce costs. Familiarize yourself with the PCMH model. Use these websites or research them on your own.
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Step 2: For this discussion, select one of the health care delivery settings discussed in chapters 33-39 (e.g. home health/hospice, long term care, the VA system, retail/nursing clinics, community health centers) and consider ways in which the setting could incorporate aspects of the PCMH model. Specifically address access, quality, and cost. Finally, discuss the nurse’s role in advocating for these changes. If possible, share your own experiences and example of this model (or related principles).
Step 3: Read other students’ posts and respond to at least two of them by Friday at 11:59 pm MT.
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