A recent Commonwealth Fund–supported study examined how patient-centered medical homes exchange information and coordinate care with the hospitals, specialists, and other primary care providers that make up their “medical neighborhoods” (Health Care Management Review, April/June 2016). The researchers, led by Shehnaz Alidina of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard’s T. H. Chan School of Public Health, focused on 13 medical homes in Colorado.
Coordination Within Medical Neighborhoods
