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Proving Cost-Effective Care Through Medical Homes

NCSL's Legislative Summit 2010

July 26, 2010 — Louisville, Kentucky

The medical home model of care is designed to provide comprehensive and efficient care centered on the patient's needs. Learn about the purpose and functions of the medical home, opportunities for states within health reform to develop medical home programs and hear from legislators about state programs and innovations.

Facilitator:
Miriam Fordham, Legislative Research Commission, Kentucky 

Speaker:
Fan Tait, MD, Department of Community and Specialty Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, Illinois, "Providing Quality Care through Medical Homes" (Adobe acrobat logo49-page PDF file, Speaker Presentation) 

Respondent:
Senator Linda L. Berglin, Minnesota, "Minnesota Health Care Homes" (Adobe acrobat logo4-page PDF file, Speaker Presentation), "Health Care Homes: A Minnesota Perspective" (Adobe acrobat logo2-page PDF file, Speaker Notes) 

Representative Mark McCullough, Oklahoma

Resources:

NCSL's Maternal and Child Health Overview webpage
NCSL's Medical Home Model of Care webpage
American Academy of Pediatrics
National Center for Medical Home Implementation

 

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