Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation: 9 Key Hurdles for Physician Practices To Overcome

Summary: In the first of several conversations with Metcare of Florida chief executives on its continuing medical home pilot with Humana, CEO Mike Earley and President and COO Dr. Jose Guethon describe Metcare's longstanding commitment to the management of care transitions for its Medicare patients, how its 10 medical home practices keep a handle on patient care in hospital settings, and the clinical and business returns that result from these efforts. Earley and Dr. Guethon will describe how Metcare practices have made the transformation to patient-centered medical homes, with an eye on maintaining the profitability of their practices, during "Patient-Centered Medical Home Transformation: 9 Key Hurdles for Physician Practices To Overcome," a 45-minute webinar on May 12, 2010.