Provider Benefits
PCMH Benefits for Providers
There are many benefits for physicians and hospitals that follow the PCMH model of care.
Overall improved patient outcomes
Healthier patients lead to lower ER use, fewer inpatient admissions, and lower health care costs.
Increased satisfaction
Did you know? Providers, staff members, and patients experience a higher level of satisfaction as part of a PCMH.
PCMH support online resources
- Easy to use information/resource/templates to assist with practice transformation/NCQA recognition
- Condition specific member engagement materials
- Topic-specific webinars
- Opportunities to network with other practices
- Readiness Assessment tools
- Additional tools/resources for qualified practices
Support for performance improvement
- PCMH practices will collaborate with AmeriHealth Caritas medical and behavioral health care managers in their respective markets to support true care integration
- Care integration includes related outreach activities such as community health workers, case management, Rapid Response Teams, behavioral health management and pharmacy benefits management
- The integration and sharing of clinical and claims data helps effectively identify patient care gaps
- Online access to practice dashboards and performance reports helps keep you and your staff informed
Questions? Contact a local account rep.