This section provides an overview of the pediatric medical home, including a description of the medical home approach to care, evidence for the effectiveness of the pediatric medical home and resources to assist with providing accurate messages to patients about the pediatric medical home.

What is Medical Home?

Review the definition and history of the medical home model, as well as strategies and tools to communicate about the medical home model to families, caregivers, clinicians, practices and policy professionals.

Why is Medical Home Important?

Evidence supporting the medical home model of care and its impact on health outcomes, cost of care and patient satisfaction.

Medical Home FAQs

View information on the most frequently asked questions related to pediatric medical home implementation and about the National Center for Medical Home Implementation.

Last Updated

05/23/2022

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics