233958 Intersections of Quality and Policy: Health Reform and the Medical Home

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 : 12:35 PM - 1:10 PM

Hoangmai Pham, MD, MPH , Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Studying Health System Change, Washington, DC
Author will deliver the annual Donabedian awardee address Will discuss Primary Care Medical Home including broader context, recent developments, medical "neighborhoods," and quality-relevant concepts of Dr. Donabedian as they apply to transforming primary care

Learning Areas:
Administer health education strategies, interventions and programs
Administration, management, leadership
Chronic disease management and prevention
Systems thinking models (conceptual and theoretical models), applications related to public health

Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss recent broader developments in the movement toward primary care medical homes. 2. Identify elements of the larger "medical neighborhood" that impacts on the meaning and success of medical home transformation projects. 3. Relate efforts to implement medical homes with broader quality themes conceptualized by Dr. Avedis Donabedian.

Keywords: Primary Care, Quality

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Co Director of Research of Center for Studying Health System Change
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.