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July 30, 2015 10:13 ET | Source: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst of Maryland)

Quality Remains Strong as Cost Increases Slow Dramatically for Members in Patient-Centered Medical Home Program

BALTIMORE, July 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In its fourth full year of operation, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield's (CareFirst) Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) program continues to show dramatic...
April 28, 2015 13:13 ET | Source: ARUP Laboratories

Decreasing Healthcare Costs by "Triaging" Your Company

SALT LAKE CITY, April 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remember when the doctor came to your house? Well, your grandmother does. Now doctors are coming to the workplace. Not only is it convenient for...
February 20, 2013 12:00 ET | Source: The Joint Commission

Joint Commission to Offer Primary Care Medical Home Certification Option for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwire - Feb 20, 2013) - The Joint Commission today announced it is now offering a new Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) certification option for accredited hospitals and...
September 02, 2011 07:55 ET | Source: Amerigroup

Patient-Centered Medical Homes Improve Access and Quality of Care

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA--(Marketwire - Sep 2, 2011) - Amerigroup Corporation (NYSE: AGP) is working with hundreds of physicians in six states on a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) pilot program that...
August 19, 2011 11:30 ET | Source: The Joint Commission

Joint Commission Awards First Primary Care Medical Home Option to AltaMed

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwire - Aug 19, 2011) - AltaMed Health Services Corporation in Los Angeles is the first organization in the country to earn the new Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH)...
June 03, 2011 13:57 ET | Source: Direct Primary Care Coalition

Direct Primary Care Coalition Applauds Sen. Hatch and Rep. Paulsen for Including Direct Primary Care Services in Proposed Legislation to Expand Qualified Medical Expenses

SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Jun 3, 2011) - The Direct Primary Care Coalition today announced their support for language in the Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011, sponsored by Sen....