Tribal implementation of a patient-centred medical home model in Alaska accompanied by decreased hospital use

Tribal implementation of a patient-centred medical home model in Alaska accompanied by decreased hospital use

Background. Between 1995 and 1998, tribally owned Southcentral Foundation (SCF) incrementally assumed responsibility from the Indian Health Service (IHS) for primary care services on the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC) campus in Anchorage, Alaska. In 1999, SCF began implementing components of a...

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Main Authors: Janet M. Johnston, Julia J. Smith, Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Denise A. Dillard, Quenna N. Szafran, David L. Driscoll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Patient-Centered Medical Home
Alaska Native
asthma
inpatient hospitalization
time series analysis
Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/20960/pdf_1

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