Access to Care
Module Materials
Is your practice trying to improve patient access?
Improving patient access to care is a primary tenant of practice transformation – yet can be difficult to attain in busy primary care practices. This module describes successful primary care advanced access models; methods for determining patient panel size and includes the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine’s e-visit curriculum.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate an ability to facilitate continuity of care to meet patients’ needs in a timely and agreeable manner.
- Discuss empanelment methods that can enhance patients’ access to care.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with patients during and between office visits, including participating in e-visits.
Who Should Complete this Module?
The information in this module is valuable for clinicians.