Medical Home Monitor, May 21, 2012 Medical Home Monitor
May 21, 2012 Volume IV, No. 9


  1. Hospital-Primary Care Connection Can Curb ER Use, Says NJ Study

  2. CMS Would Bring Medicaid Primary Care Payments in Line with Medicare's

  3. Florida Partnership Launches Accountable Care Program for Cancer Patients

  4. ACP Adds Practice Staffing, HR Modules to Medical Home Builder Tool

  5. Coordinating Care for Dual Eligibles Will Fuel Next Wave of MCO Growth

  6. Aetna, Banner Health Expand Accountable Care Relationship to Support Population Health

  7. New Chart: Who's Responsible for Improving Patient Satisfaction

  8. Self-Examination: Industry Questions Need, Cost Irregularities of Healthcare Services

  9. Q&A: Can nurse advice lines help to reduce avoidable ER use?

  10. What A Blues Plan Learned from Statewide Medical Home Rollout

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