AHRQ Innovations Exchange

AHRQ Innovations Exchange

January 30, 2013 IssueMedical Home Models for Specialty Care

This issue includes

Innovations:

• Oncology Practice Uses Medical Home Model To Reduce Costs and Improve Care
• Pediatric Center Increases Access for Children With Special Health Care Needs
• Statewide Medical Home Improves Outcomes for Low-Income Pregnant Women

QualityTools:

• Systems of Care/Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative: Primary Care–Specialty Care Compact
• The Patient-Centered Medical Home and Specialty Physicians

Next issue: Innovative Strategies to Increase Cancer Screening

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Articles & Guides

Access resources for problem-solving and innovation adoption.

Antimicrobial Resistance Still Poses a Public Health Threat: A Conversation With Edward J. Septimus, MD, FIDSA, FACP, FSHEA, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center

Public- and Private-Sector Initiatives Are Reducing Health Disparities Among Children: A Conversation With Kathryn Santoro, MA, Director of Policy and Development for the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation

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Learn & Network

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• Taking Innovations to Scale
• Community Care Coordination at a Glance
• Honing Cultural and Linguistic Competence
• Linking Clinical Practices and Community Organizations to Improve Care
  » Join the discussion on the Clinical-Community Linkages Forum!
• Paths to Healthy Weight

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