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Patricia Donovan
Voice: 732.528.4468
Fax: 732.292.3073
E-mail: pdonovan@hin.com
Web site: www.hin.com
May 12, 2010 Webinar: Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation: 9 Key Hurdles for Physician Practices To Overcome
Learn how MetCare's transformation into a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) delivered meaningful metrics in utilization, cost and quality during the May 12, 2010 webinar, "Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation: 9 Key Hurdles for Physician Practices To Overcome."
April 22, 2010
MANASQUAN, NJ, USA — A continuing medical home pilot program by MetCare to serve Humana's Medicare Advantage members in Florida is reporting improvements in key measurements, but not without some lessons learned along the way. Two MetCare representatives will describe how the MetCare practices have made the transformation to PCMHs while maintaining the profitability of their practices, as well as the nine key hurdles of moving from a doctor-centric model to a patient-centric model of care, during "Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation: 9 Key Hurdles for Physician Practices To Overcome," a 45-minute webinar on May 12, 2010 at 1:30 Eastern sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network.
Learn more about a PCMH transformation.
NEWS FACTS:
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Scheduled Speakers: Michael Earley, CEO of MetCare of Florida, and Dr. Jose Guethon, MBA, president and COO of MetCare of Florida.
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Conference Focus: The education of the practice staff at all levels on the hallmarks of the PCMH; addressing the misconceptions of the PCMH; building consensus among team and physician leaders; making the long-term commitment to the PCMH; the realities of the ROI; engaging patients to take on more responsibility in their care; creating a process-driven and process-oriented approach to tracking and measuring outcomes; overcoming the resistance to change; and the cultural transformation required.
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Webinar Formats: 45-minute live webinar on May 12, 2010, including Q&A; “On-Demand” rebroadcast available May 14, 2010; 45-minute training DVD or CD-ROM with printed transcript available June 2, 2010. Participants may add a DVD or CD to their live session registration to share with colleagues. Learn more about the hurdles in moving to a patient-centric model of care.
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Medical Home Open House Archived Learning: Learn more about Medical Home Open House Archived Learning, a series of on-demand training modules covering behavioral health in the medical home, negotiating the medical home contract, accountable care organizations, patient engagement and education, Geisinger's care transitions program, GroupHealth's staffing models for the medical home, bundled or episode-based payments, evidence-based guidelines, NCQA recognition, medication therapy management, embedded case managers, shared savings and much, much more.
QUOTE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MELANIE MATTHEWS, HIN EXECUTIVE VP AND COO:
Click here for Melanie Matthews's profile.
"Transforming a practice into a patient-centered model of care is definitely not without its challenges, including gaining both physician and patient engagement as well as transforming key processes and roles. MetCare's success story will help practices to map out the steps in transforming into a PCMH and demystify the top hurdles that they may face during the change."
Please contact Patricia Donovan to arrange an interview or to obtain additional quotes.
About the Healthcare Intelligence Network — HIN is the premier advisory service for executives seeking high-quality strategic information on the business of healthcare. For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 292-3073, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.
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