Newsletter Articles | April 1, 2012
Health Homes Vs. Medical Homes: Big Similarities & Important Differences
Coordinated care models are getting lots of attention these days. In particular, health homes and medical homes are attracting a lot of that attention – as well as a lot of confusion about what a health home is, who provides services, and how those services are funded. So what is a health home?
Health homes are a population-based integrated care model targeting the provision of care to people with chronic conditions. Health homes, as a model, are an outgrowth of the medical home model. The health home model builds on the medical home model’s focus on acute care by . . .