Female doctor with patientIndustry groups have praised the PCMH model for both improvedoutcomes and cost savings. (Photo: Shutterstock)

A new report shows that New York state has seen strong growth ina care model that is designed to improve quality and coordinatecare services around a primary care “medical home.” However, thegrowth has been uneven across the state, and other than Medicaidfunding, payer support has not been strong for the model.

According to a release by the United Hospital Fund (UHF), the number ofprimary care providers adopting the patient-centered medical home(PCMH) model of care rose by more than 35 percent between May 2017and May 2018.

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