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April 03, 2018 17:14 ET | Source: NCQA

New Patient-Centered Program Launched for New York Primary Care Practices

WASHINGTON, DC, April 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), creator of the nation’s leading patient-centered medical home (PCMH) program, collaborated...
September 20, 2017 11:43 ET | Source: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

Patient-Centered Medical Home and Supporting Programs Contribute to Historic Slowing of Health Care Cost Growth

Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now in its 7th year of operation, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield’s (CareFirst) Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and complementary Total Care...
April 11, 2016 09:07 ET | Source: CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst of Maryland)

Event To Highlight Successes, Challenges Of Transforming Delivery Of Care For Underserved

WASHINGTON, April 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield's (CareFirst) four-year investment in patient-centered medical home (PCMH) programs operated by 11 safety net health...
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...
March 24, 2014 12:40 ET | Source: Independence Blue Cross

Independence Blue Cross study in The American Journal of Managed Care finds lower costs for those with chronic illness treated in patient-centered medical homes

PHILADELPHIA, March 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Results from a three-year study by Independence Blue Cross (IBC) demonstrating reduced costs and utilization for high-risk patients cared for by...
March 20, 2014 07:36 ET | Source: NextGate Solutions

NEXTGATE AND ACCREON, INC. PARTNER TO OFFER COMPREHENSIVE IDENTITY MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE TO OPTIMIZE PATIENT-MATCHING, CARE COLLABORATION, AND ANALYTICS

PASADENA, CA, March 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextGate, the premier healthcare Entity Identity Management solution provider, announces today a strategic and tactical partnership with Accreon, Inc.,...
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 04, 2012 13:57 ET | Source: PureWellness

PureWellness Enables Continuity of Care Document (CCD) Integration for Wellness and Prevention Records

BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PureWellness, the leading Enterprise Health & Wellness Solution, recently announced the release of HL7 standards-based Continuity of Care Documents...