The National Center for Medical Home Implementation (NCMHI) is a cooperative agreement between the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The mission of the NCMHI is to ensure that all children and youth, including children with special needs, have access to a medical home. The NCMHI achieves this mission by:
1. Developing and distributing tools and resources for medical home implementation
2. Providing technical assistance and support to practices, clinicians, families, communities, and states
3. Conducting pilot projects focused on the core components of the medical home
4. Collaborating with local, state, and national partners to facilitate partnership and medical home system change
Partners With:
Pediatric clinicians, pediatric practices and administrators, families and caregivers, state agencies, academia, community-based organizations.
References:
National Center for Medical Home Implementation: Technical Assistance and Support in Patient- and Family-Centered Care
The National Center for Medical Home Implementation (NCMHI) provides tools, resources, literature, promising practice, and state-based initiatives focusing on implementation of family-centered pediatric medical homes. Contact the NCMHI for technical assistance and support.
