Resources

• Using Medicare Payment Policy to Transform the Health System: A Framework for Improving Performane - Health Affairs
• About Half of the States are Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes for their Medicaid Populations - Health Affairs Article by Mary Takach of NASHP
• Benefits of Implementing the Primary Care Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Review of Cost & Quality Results, 2012 - Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
• Early Results Show WellPoint's Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilots Have Met Some Goals for Costs, Utilization, And Quality - Health Affairs
• Colorado's Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot Met Numerous Obstacles, Yet Saw Results Such As Reduced Hospital Admissions - Health Affairs
• Early Evalutions of the Medical Home: Building on a Promising Start - The American Journal of Managed Care
• Pay More to Family Doctors - The Wall Street Journal
• Health Cost Containment and Efficiencies
• Joint Principles of PCMH
• Driving Quality Gains and Cost Savings Through PCMH
• Montana Hospital Employment of Physicians - submitted by Dr. Jay Larson
• Paying for Medical Homes - Presentation by Michael Bailit
• Payment for Medical Homes - Presentation by Dr. Polakoff, UMASS
• Primary Care Renewal - Presentation by Dr. Labby, OR
• Navigating Anti-trust Concerns in Multi-Payer Initiatives,
• AcademyHealth State Quality Improvement Institute
• TransforMED video on Medical Homes
• Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
• National Committee for Quality Assurance

The Commonwealth Fund

• New International Health Survey: Sicker Adults with Medical Home Do Better - The Commonwealth Fund
• Guiding the Transformation to a Medical Home - The Commonwealth Fund

National Academy for State Health Policy

• Building Medical Homes: Lessons From Eight States with Emerging Programs (Features Montana)
• Various States' PCMH Legislation
• State Innovations to Transform and Link Small Practices
• Evaluating the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Potential and Limitations of Claims-Based Data
• State Multi-Payer Medical Home Initiatives and Medicare's Advanced Primary Care Demonstration

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

• Evidence and Evaluation
• Improving Evaluations of the Medial Home
• Building the Evidence Base for the Medical Home

Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) Survey

• CAHPS PCMH Webinar
• Adult 12month Survey
• Child 12month Survey

MT Department of Health and Human Services

• Primary Care-Based Chronic Disease Self Management and Auality Improvement (QI) Programs
• Migraine Headaches
• Asthma: How to Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler