Primary Care Networks Flashcards
1
Q
What is a centralized PCN?
A
- HCPs work in central PCN clinic that patients are referred to through a family physician
- PCN has its own, paper-based charts/documentation
- Communicate with GPs via phone, fax
2
Q
What is a decentralized PCN?
A
- HCPs work in physician clinic space, patients are referred by physician or other HCPs
- Direct documentation into patient chart or EMR
- Communicate with GP in person/through EMR
3
Q
What is the hybrid model?
A
- Same as decentralized, except HCPs share building space with GP clinic