| 释义 |
medical home
medical home Managed care
A term of art referring to a home in the USA for which there is adequate health insurance coverage of family members for continuous preventive and primary care.
Public health
A home in which hazards for a particular condition (e.g., asthma) are minimised by reducing risks associated with exacerbation of that condition—e.g., no smoking in the house, reduction of allergens, etc.medical homeA form of health care delivery in which patients receive services from a team composed of a supervising personal primary care provider and a cooperative group of midlevel providers, registered nurses, nursing assistants, allied health professionals, and patient educators. The model relies on evidence-based interventions to coordinate inpatient and outpatient care, facilitate patient access to staff, and disseminate medical information either by face-to-face contact or by asynchronous communications, e.g., electronically. Synonym: patient-centered medical home |