Primary Care Interprofessional Collaborative
Practice | Questions and Answers | 2026 Update
| Certified Study Guide
‣ Expanded Chronic Care Model (ECCM) -✓✓Includes preventative care in chronic
condition management.
‣ Health Disparities -✓✓Unequal health outcomes among different population groups.
‣ Health Literacy -✓✓Ability to understand health information and make decisions.
‣ Patient-Centered Medical Home -✓✓Care model emphasizing comprehensive primary
care.
‣ Telehealth -✓✓Remote healthcare services using technology.
‣ Social Determinants of Health -✓✓Conditions affecting health outcomes beyond
medical care.
‣ Evidence-Based Practice -✓✓Clinical decision-making based on research evidence.
‣ Implementation Science -✓✓Study of methods to promote evidence-based practices.
‣ Translational Science -✓✓Applying research findings to clinical practice.
‣ Self-Management Support -✓✓Assistance for patients managing their own health.
‣ Community Resources -✓✓Local services aiding health and wellness.
‣ Patient Empowerment -✓✓Involving patients in their own healthcare decisions.
‣ Quality of Life -✓✓Overall well-being and life satisfaction of individuals.
‣ Chronic Illness Impact -✓✓Increased hospitalizations and healthcare costs.
‣ Healthcare System Challenges -✓✓Issues like aging population and resource
limitations.
‣ Learning Needs Assessment -✓✓Evaluating patient readiness to learn health
information.
Practice | Questions and Answers | 2026 Update
| Certified Study Guide
‣ Expanded Chronic Care Model (ECCM) -✓✓Includes preventative care in chronic
condition management.
‣ Health Disparities -✓✓Unequal health outcomes among different population groups.
‣ Health Literacy -✓✓Ability to understand health information and make decisions.
‣ Patient-Centered Medical Home -✓✓Care model emphasizing comprehensive primary
care.
‣ Telehealth -✓✓Remote healthcare services using technology.
‣ Social Determinants of Health -✓✓Conditions affecting health outcomes beyond
medical care.
‣ Evidence-Based Practice -✓✓Clinical decision-making based on research evidence.
‣ Implementation Science -✓✓Study of methods to promote evidence-based practices.
‣ Translational Science -✓✓Applying research findings to clinical practice.
‣ Self-Management Support -✓✓Assistance for patients managing their own health.
‣ Community Resources -✓✓Local services aiding health and wellness.
‣ Patient Empowerment -✓✓Involving patients in their own healthcare decisions.
‣ Quality of Life -✓✓Overall well-being and life satisfaction of individuals.
‣ Chronic Illness Impact -✓✓Increased hospitalizations and healthcare costs.
‣ Healthcare System Challenges -✓✓Issues like aging population and resource
limitations.
‣ Learning Needs Assessment -✓✓Evaluating patient readiness to learn health
information.
