The Journal of General Internal Medicine recently published a series of articles on the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) written with support from The Commonwealth Fund, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation. In the articles, leading researchers and thought leaders discuss the key issues that need to be resolved if the PCMH is to gain wider currency in U.S. primary care. The articles include:
- A Nationwide Survey of Patient-Centered Medical Home Demonstration Projects
- How to Scale Up Primary Care Transformation: What We Know and What We Need to Know?
- U.S. Approaches to Physician Payment: The Deconstruction of Primary Care
- How to Buy a Medical Home? Policy Options and Practical Questions
- Developing a Policy-Relevant Research Agenda for the Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Focus on Outcomes
- Defining and Measuring the Patient-Centered Medical Home
- Using Evidence to Inform Policy: Developing a Policy Relevant Research Agenda for the Patient-Centered Medical Home