title: The Patient-Centered Medical Home: transforming primary care.
abstract: The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a new care model that reorganizes primary care to improve access, coordination, quality, satisfaction, and comprehensive patient-centered care. Nurse practitioners should understand the PCMH concept, appraise the evidence, and become leaders in this transformation.
authors.affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Andrea Parsons
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Schram
mesh_terms: D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D024802:Nurse's Role; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*