Introduction The term comprehensiveness was introduced into the literature as early as the
1960s and is regarded as a core attribute of primary care. Although comprehensive care is a …

Background: Given the policy drive for integrated care and other reforms requiring service
reorganisation this study analyses service reorganisation in the Irish health and social care …

Background: Evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI) methods may facilitate practice
redesign for more effective implementation of the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) …

Background Effective implementation strategies might facilitate patient-centered medical
home (PCMH) uptake and spread by targeting barriers to change. Evidence-based quality …

Objectives: Patient-centered medical home transformation initiatives for enhancing team-
based, patient-centered primary care are widespread in the United States. However, there …

Background: Patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs) are at the forefront of the
transformation of primary care as part of health systems reform. Despite robust literature …

America's unsustainable growth of health care expenditures is inextricably linked to the
country's economy. With estimates of health care spending projected to reach $5.0 trillion or …

Background: Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) redesign efforts are intended to enhance
primary care's ability to improve population health and well-being. PCMH transformation that …

Background: We present data on quality of care (QC) improvement in 35 of 45 National
Quality Forum metrics reported annually by 52 primary care practices recognized as patient …

Background Primary healthcare (PHC) integration has been promoted globally as a tool for
health sector reform and universal health coverage (UHC), especially in low‐resource …