Disaster for the medical home?

May 29, 2008

The Happy Hospitalist: “If you are building the program around the premise of cost savings, the program will be a pure and utter disaster. Nothing will change except an increased flow of money. So stop marketing the program as a quality and cost savings initiative and call it what it is, a long overdue boost to the uncompensated work load of comprehensive practitioners everywhere.”



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