Primary Care Physician Resource Use Changes Associated With Feedback Reports
Implementing systemwide dissemination of feedback reports to primary care physicians in an integrated delivery system may be associated with changes in medical resource use.
Electronic Health Risk Assessment Adoption in an Integrated Healthcare System
Significant additional outreach and engagement strategies and incentives are likely required to increase adoption and ongoing use of health risk assessment tools among target populations.
Outcomes Among Chronically Ill Adults in a Medical Home Prototype
This study investigated healthcare quality, utilization, and costs among patients with common chronic illnesses in a patient-centered medical home prototype redesign.
Communication About Diabetes Risk Factors During Between-Visit Encounters
In an integrated delivery system among patients with diabetes, there was significantly less risk factor communication reported during between-visit encounters compared with in-person visits.
Case Study of Linking Dental and Medical Healthcare Records
An n - 1 deterministic linkage strategy was used successfully to merge dental and medical data from a healthcare plan and a dental insurance carrier.
Patient-Centered Medical Home Demonstration: A Prospective, Quasi-Experimental, Before and After Evaluation
A 12-month evaluation of a patient-centered medical home demonstration indicated improvement in quality of care without an increase in overall costs.