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The Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) has various titles including, but not limited to, “medical home model,” “medical home,” “person-centered medical home,” and “health home” [1]. For simplicity, PCMH will be used and understood to represent all titles throughout this chapter.

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    Jumana Al-Deek, Leslie Bruce, Bianca Stewart & Raj Mehta

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, USA

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    Laeth S. Nasir

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Al-Deek, J., Bruce, L., Stewart, B., Mehta, R. (2020). Patient-Centered Medical Home. In: Paulman, P., Taylor, R.B., Paulman, A.A., Nasir, L.S. (eds) Family Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0779-3_154-1

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