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Home Research Research Library Digital health needs for implementing high-quality primary care: recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Digital health needs for implementing high-quality primary care: recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2021 Author(s) Krist, Alex H, Phillips, Robert L, Leykum, Luci K, and Olmedo, Benjamin Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and Achieving Health System Goals Keyword(s) Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), Quality Of Care, and Teams Volume Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Source Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee developed a plan to implement high-quality primary care. One of the 5 key objectives was designing information technology that serves the patient, family, and interprofessional care team. The committee defined high-quality primary care as the provision of whole person, integrated, accessible, and equitable healthcare by interprofessional teams who are accountable for addressing most of an individual’s health across settings and through sustained relationships. The committee recommended 2 essential actions for digital health. The first action is developing the next phase of digital health certification standards that support relationship-based, continuous, person-centered care; simplify user experience; ensure equitable access; and hold vendors accountable. Second, the committee recommended adopting a comprehensive aggregate patient data system usable by any certified digital health tool. This article reviews primary care’s digital health needs and describes successful digital health for primary care. Read More ABFM Research Read all 2013 Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice? Go to Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice? 2014 Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce. Go to Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce. 1990 Prenatal care–a serious national dilemma Go to Prenatal care–a serious national dilemma 2015 Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care Go to Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care
Author(s) Krist, Alex H, Phillips, Robert L, Leykum, Luci K, and Olmedo, Benjamin Topic(s) Role of Primary Care, and Achieving Health System Goals Keyword(s) Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), Quality Of Care, and Teams Volume Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Source Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
ABFM Research Read all 2013 Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice? Go to Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice? 2014 Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce. Go to Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce. 1990 Prenatal care–a serious national dilemma Go to Prenatal care–a serious national dilemma 2015 Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care Go to Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care
2013 Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice? Go to Do residents who train in safety net settings return for practice?
2014 Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce. Go to Colocating Behavioral Health and Primary Care and the Prospects for an Integrated Workforce.
2015 Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care Go to Solo practitioners remain important contributors to primary care
