The Medical Home, Access to Care, and Insurance: A Review of Evidence

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Authors

Bárbara Starfield · Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

A medical home, with its 4 key features, provides better effectiveness as well as more efficient and more equitable care to individuals and populations. A concerted attempt to provide a means of universal financial access as well as a medical home should be of high priority for the United States.

Topics & Keywords

Healthcare Policy and Management Primary Care and Health Outcomes Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: PEDIATRICS

Volume 113, Issue Supplement_4, pp. 1493-1498

DOI: 10.1542/peds.113.s4.1493

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