The Safety Net Medical Home Initiative

Change Concepts

Continuous and Team-Based Healing Relationships
  • Continuous and Team-Based Healing RelationshipsEstablish and support care delivery teams.
  • Link patients to a provider and care team so both patients and provider/care team recognize each other as partners in care.
  • Assure that patients are able to see their provider or care team whenever possible.
  • Define roles and distribute tasks among care team members to reflect the skills, abilities, and credentials of team members.
  • Cross-train care team members to maximize flexibility and ensure that patients’ needs are met.

Team-Based Care Resources