Contents tagged with patient-centered medical home
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Member of the Month: Darnel Viray Dabu, MD, MPH
Member of the Month: Darnel Dabu, MD, MPH
Lubbock physician helps build a healthier West Texas
posted 1.11.16
Darnel Viray Dabu, MD, MPH, FAAFP, has been the medical director of Community … more
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Family physicians embracing change
Family physicians embracing change
Watch “Family physicians embracing change”
MORE VIDEOS • What is an ACO?
• What is direct primary care?
• A physician-led Austin ACO
Health care … more
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Texas Family Physician - Vol. 66 No. 1, Winter 2015
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President’s letter
Perspective
CONTENTS
Texas Family Physician of the Year 2014-15: Russell Thomas, Jr., DO, MPHThis year’s Physician … more
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Health Is Primary
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Health Is Primary
A campaign to help patients and physicians find a home in primary care
By Kate Alfano
Lloyd Van Winkle, MD, has practiced in Castroville, a small town outside … more
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It’s time to evaluate the primary care infrastructure
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It’s time to talk about the primary care infrastructure
By Bruce Bagley, M.D.TransforMED CEO
Let’s face it, we have made tremendous progress over the past few years in defining and … more
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Banding together helps small practices achieve PCMH recognition
By Lloyd Van Winkle, M.D.
When the topic of practice transformation comes up, one of the most frequent questions we hear is, “What about the little guy?” How are small practices expected to overcome the additional work and expense needed to achieve patient-centered medical home recognition?
This is a valid question, but the answer might be simpler than you think. For my small practice, the solution was to find strength in numbers. And that didn’t require anything as complex as joining an accountable care organization or an independent practice association.
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San Antonio physician selected to join prominent national institute
San Antonio physician selected to join prominent national institute
Carlos Jaén, M.D., Ph.D.
Carlos Jaén, M.D., Ph.D., was recently among 70 new members chosen to join the Institute of … more
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TAFP member to head AAFP quality improvement efforts
TAFP member to head AAFP quality improvement efforts
Amy Mullins, M.D.
AAFP has hired Amy Mullins, M.D., formerly of Whitehouse, Texas, as the new Medical Director for Quality Improvement to … more
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Congress works to repeal SGR as 24 percent Medicare rate cut looms
Congress works to repeal SGR as 24 percent Medicare rate cut looms
AAFP submits comments, recommendations on bipartisan, bicameral proposal
posted 11.21.13
Congress might be closer than ever to … more
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2013 Texas Health/Medical Home Summit comes to Austin in April
Register for the 2013 Texas Health/Medical Home Summit in Austin April 4-5
updated 02.26.13
The Texas Health/Medical Home Summit – April 4-5, 2013 in Austin – is the first-ever statewide … more