The Enhanced Medical Home - Children's Health Fund

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Program elementsNurse advice phone line (“HealthDirect”)Refrigerator magnet with local pediatricoffice and HealthDirect phone numbersExtended clinic hours (6:00-10:00 PM)Case managersPhysician champions Local inter-agency steering committees Interpret changes in utilization data forpediatric practices
Program outcomes Decreased pediatric ED visits by 17% infirst year of operation (fiscal year 1999) During the first four years of programoperation, Medicaid utilization datashowed a $27.5 million savings statewidefor children with asthma Reduced ED and hospital use CF Willson. NC Medical Journal. 2005;66:229-233
Page 1 and 2: The Enhanced Medical Home:Improving
Page 3: CHF Mission Statement The Children
Page 7 and 8: Definition “…not a building, ho
Page 9 and 10: Evidence for… “International an
Page 11 and 12: ELECTRONICHEALTHRECORDSELECTRONICHE
Page 13 and 14: With appropriate pediatric content,
Page 17 and 18: Geographic barriers Low-density rur
Page 19 and 20: Psychosocial barriers Limited Engli
Page 21 and 22: Health Information Technology:Telem
Page 23 and 24: Regulatory barriers to medicalhome
Page 25 and 26: Motivation for policy makers Improv
Page 27: Financing Enhanced fee-for-service
Page 31 and 32: Additional on-line resources Americ

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