Cincinnati-based TriHealth has received a $6 million grand from Bethesda Inc. to institute the patient-centered medical home model at its employed primary care physician practices, according to a TriHealth news release.
TriHealth is among the first integrated health systems in the nation to formally adopt the model as its preferred standard of care, according to the release.
The program will use electronic medical records to track patient care, ensure care plans are followed and measure and report quality, among other goals.
Bethesda Inc. is the holding company of Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. Bethesda and Good Samaritan Hospital, which is also located in Cincinnati, joined together in 1995 to form TriHealth.
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TriHealth is among the first integrated health systems in the nation to formally adopt the model as its preferred standard of care, according to the release.
The program will use electronic medical records to track patient care, ensure care plans are followed and measure and report quality, among other goals.
Bethesda Inc. is the holding company of Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. Bethesda and Good Samaritan Hospital, which is also located in Cincinnati, joined together in 1995 to form TriHealth.
Read the release on TriHealth.
Read more coverage on TriHealth:
- Ohio Hospital Considers Affiliation to Relieve Debt