Patient Centered Medical Home
Question and answers already passed
2025
Practice Transformation - correct answer initiative to evaluate current state of
healthcare delivery and what is needed in the future
-redefining how we take care of pts
-focus on quality and patient outcomes
-includes
-transformation into new models of care
-individula transformation efforts
- practice management strategies
Triple Aim - correct answer IHI- institue for healthcare improvement
1. improving pt experience of care
2. improving health of populations
3. reducing per capita cost
quadruple aim - correct answer triple aim plus
4. improving work life of providers
-address burnout
EHR- electronic health records - correct answer -move all patient records to
electronic platform
-goal: increase efficiency, increase communication, decrease errors
-many big vendors: EPIC, allscripts, cerner, athena, cureMD, McKesson,
NextGen
, Pros of EHR - correct answer decrease error (illegible writing, errors)
increase communication (transition of care, mult. providers)
increase quality (practice guidelines, provider dashboard)
decrease cost and waste (duplicate tests)
increase efficiency (lost charts)
Cons of EHR - correct answer expensive
not universal
not all are user-friendly
patients—interrupt provider to patient bond
privacy concerns
open access scheduling - correct answer decrease # of appointments
scheduled far in advance
increase # of appointments available closer to
increase access when they need care
online scheduling
electronic visits/ telehealth - correct answer redesign of healthcare delivery
increase access when and where patients need it (primary care+specialists)
video visits
Team-based care - correct answer collaborative, often interdisciplinary team
(drs, pas, nps, ma, dieticians)
focus on patient care—chronic dz management and prevention
case management big part of model
Question and answers already passed
2025
Practice Transformation - correct answer initiative to evaluate current state of
healthcare delivery and what is needed in the future
-redefining how we take care of pts
-focus on quality and patient outcomes
-includes
-transformation into new models of care
-individula transformation efforts
- practice management strategies
Triple Aim - correct answer IHI- institue for healthcare improvement
1. improving pt experience of care
2. improving health of populations
3. reducing per capita cost
quadruple aim - correct answer triple aim plus
4. improving work life of providers
-address burnout
EHR- electronic health records - correct answer -move all patient records to
electronic platform
-goal: increase efficiency, increase communication, decrease errors
-many big vendors: EPIC, allscripts, cerner, athena, cureMD, McKesson,
NextGen
, Pros of EHR - correct answer decrease error (illegible writing, errors)
increase communication (transition of care, mult. providers)
increase quality (practice guidelines, provider dashboard)
decrease cost and waste (duplicate tests)
increase efficiency (lost charts)
Cons of EHR - correct answer expensive
not universal
not all are user-friendly
patients—interrupt provider to patient bond
privacy concerns
open access scheduling - correct answer decrease # of appointments
scheduled far in advance
increase # of appointments available closer to
increase access when they need care
online scheduling
electronic visits/ telehealth - correct answer redesign of healthcare delivery
increase access when and where patients need it (primary care+specialists)
video visits
Team-based care - correct answer collaborative, often interdisciplinary team
(drs, pas, nps, ma, dieticians)
focus on patient care—chronic dz management and prevention
case management big part of model
