Oregon Health Policy and Research Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Program

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Oregon Health Policy and Research

Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Program
Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Program Patients\|Providers\|Payment incentives\|Answers\|Resources\|News & Stories \|About\|Contacts Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Program The Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Program is part of Oregon's efforts to fulfill a vision for better health, better care and lower costs for all Oregonians. More... Oregon's first recognized primary care home "We strive to coordinate care for our patients, keeping them healthy, out of the hospital and living their lives." -Dr. Richard Williams More... Patient-centered care for kids "Becoming a recognized primary care home was an opportunity to formalize what we already do - put patients first." - Dr. Dana Nason More... A commitment to care "I can have rich conversations with my doctor that helps me to make healthy choices." - Amy Anderson, patient More... Providers Patient-Centered Primary Care Homes are clinics that have been recognized for their commitment to quality, coordinated care. At its heart, this model of care fosters strong relationships with patients and their families. Clinics improve care by catching problems earlier, focusing on prevention, wellness and management of chronic conditions. List of recognized clinics Become Recognized: As a recognized primary care home, your clinic will be part of Oregon's new direction to change the way we deliver care to improve health and lower costs. Standards for Recognition: Recognized primary care homes are accessible, accountable and offer comprehensive, continuous and coordinated care to patients and their families. Payment Incentives: Recognized primary care homes can now apply to receive additional Medicaid funding to support the patient-centered care they offer Medicaid patients with chronic conditions. Families & Patients In a Patient-Centered Primary Care Home, you're the most important part of your care. Your primary care home will: Better coordinate your care to help get you the services you need, when you need them Listen to your concerns and answer your questions Offer after-hours help and alternatives to the emergency room Help you play an active role in your health Watch this video to learn more about what your primary care home can do for you!* *This video refers to "patient-centered medical homes." In Oregon, we call these Patient-Centered Primary Care Homes. They mean the same thing. News & Stories Additional Medicaid funds available to Oregon's recognized primary care clinics - OHA News Recognized clinics - apply and learn more about additional funds Oregon providers moving toward primary care home model - OHA News Patient-Centered Primary Care Home Implementation Task Force Report Have Questions? Provider Fact Sheet Subscribe to receive email alerts when the site is updated.