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TransforMED's Delta-Exchange Now Free to AAFP Members
Wednesday, Feb 01, 2012
Award-winning professional networking platform aims to help medical practices transform to the patient-centered medical home model of care

AMA and TransforMED Release Health IT Tutorials for Physician Practices
Tuesday, Jan 17, 2012
Three new Health IT workflow tutorials from the AMA and TransforMED cover ePrescribing, pre-visit planning and point-of-care documentation

In a Bold Effort Medicare & Medicaid Invite Health Plans to Join in Supporting the Promise of Primary Care
Monday, Nov 14, 2011
New TransforMED Position Paper on Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative (CPCI) by CEO Terry McGeeney, MD, MBA

Explore Strategies for Patient-Centered Care Transitions with TransforMED Experts at The Conference on Practice Improvement
Friday, Sep 23, 2011
Sponsored by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

Small Primary Care Practices Take Center Stage with New McKesson Service
Tuesday, Sep 13, 2011
McKesson to leverage expertise of TransforMED for Patient-centered Medical Home

Primary Care / Specialist Dialogue is Highlight of Recent CDPHP Learning Collaborative
Monday, Aug 01, 2011
Primary care physicians and specialists met face-to-face to discuss care coordination and collaborative relationships in improved patient care via the PCMH

Arkansas Academy of Family Physicians Foundation and TransforMED Join with Family Medicine Practices in Medical Home Project
Wednesday, Jul 20, 2011
The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas and the Arkansas AFP Foundation team up with TransforMED to implement new technologies and processes and improve patient access and care outcomes

TransforMED Convenes Health care Thought Leaders in Washington DC for the 2nd National Advisory Council Meeting
Tuesday, Apr 26, 2011
Council was convened to address ACOs, patient education initiatives and how TransforMED could continue to act as a catalyst for promoting the interests of Primary Care

Novant Health Collaborative Energizes Practices in Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot
Thursday, Feb 17, 2011
"The Novant learning collaborative was a huge success and a great way to get our practices all on the same page and around the same vision," said Tom Cannon, MD, PCMH Coordinator for Novant Health.

Former Blues Exec Tom Bowser Joins TransforMED Board of Managers
Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011
Tom Bowser, past president and CEO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and past chairman of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association joins TransforMED's Board of Managers.

TransforMED Recognized for Best Practices
in Workplace Training and Development
Thursday, Jan 20, 2011
"TransforMED is proud to be recognized by the KC-ASTD for our work in the areas of culture, program design and technology innovation," said Terry McGeeney, MD, MBA, president and CEO of TransforMED.

New initiative focuses on patient and medical home model for Kansas
Monday, Dec 20, 2010
A new initiative focusing on a new model of health care delivery that produces better care and lower costs is being announced by the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians

TransforMED and GPF Present the On-Demand Webinar: "Evidence-Based Testing and Improved Diabetes Outcomes in the PCMH"
Wednesday, Nov 24, 2010
This webinar is designed to provide primary care physicians with simple solutions that can be incorporated into their practices immediately to improve diabetes care.

American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Peers for Progress Program Receives $5M Grant to Evaluate the Impact of Peer Support for Diabetes in Patient-Centered Medical Home Model of Care
Thursday, Nov 11, 2010
Initiative aims to reduce health disparities in low-income Hispanic populations with diabetes

TransforMED Convenes National Advisory Council in Washington, DC
Thursday, Oct 28, 2010
Committee was convened to address how TransforMED could best act as a catalyst for promoting the interests of Primary Care in the shifting and uncertain healthcare landscape.

Conference on Practice Improvement: Assembling the Patient-centered Team
Thursday, Oct 28, 2010
Sponsored by the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

PCMH Booth at Scientific Assembly Provided Practices Three Days of Medical Home Learnings
Thursday, Oct 28, 2010
Small Practice Package, Delta-Exchange and PCMH workbook series were highlights among the many tools and solutions offered by TransforMED

TransforMED and RelayHealth Align to Provide Patient-Centered Health Care Connectivity Solutions
Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010
RelayHealth and TransforMED offer comprehensive and experienced support to practices working to become patient-centered medical homes.

TransforMED and MGMA Present the 2nd Annual National Patient-Centered Medical Home Conference
Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010
Join us November 11-13, 2010 in Orlando, FL

TransforMED Patient-Centered Medical Home Model Continues to Evolve in Part Based on Findings from National Demonstration Project
Monday, Jun 07, 2010
AAFP driving force in practice improvement and larger health system reform

TransforMED Announces Governance Change
Thursday, Jun 03, 2010
Marcia Nielson, PhD, MPH joins TransforMED Board of Managers

Primary Care Payment Reform Leader Joins TransforMED Team Allan H. Goroll, MD, MACP
Thursday, Jun 03, 2010
Dr. Goroll will help TransforMED develop and test new and innovative ways of paying for primary care services

Thinking about selling your practice to a hospital?
Thursday, Jun 03, 2010
Physicians are being targeted more and more everyday by hospitals to sell their business and physicians should think about the business, professional and personal implications before doing so.

TransforMED's Delta-Exchange Teams with Group Practice Forum to Present Free Webinar Series on Diabetes Population Management
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Patient-centric approach improves patient communication, office workflow and patient self-management

TransforMED Launches New Service Offering to Accelerate Medical Home Adoption in Small Practices
Monday, May 24, 2010
Company offers affordable expert facilitation, project management support and peer-to-peer learning opportunities to aid in transformation process

Physician practices focus on care coordination to improve health care delivery in upcoming Poughkeepsie conference
Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010
Janet Tomcavage of Geisinger Health Plan will present a model care coordination program at Taconic IPA's Spring Collaborative April 17

Why I wrote the The New Healthcare Supervisor's Guide -- The secrets to success
Tuesday, Mar 16, 2010
If you're interested in maintaining relationships, managing your to-do list, and mentoring your new team, then this book is for you!

22 TransforMED PCMH Practices Receive NCQA Recognition
Friday, Feb 05, 2010
We're proud to announce that we helped these practices reach and often exceed their NCQA recognition goals -- in less than a year.

Charles Moses and Glenn Seils Join TransforMED as Practice Enhancement Facilitators
Friday, Jan 22, 2010
Moses and Seils will be responsible for assisting primary care practices in implementing various components of the patient-centered medical home model of care.

Learn from TransforMED PCMH Experts at IHI's 11th Annual International Summit on Improving Patient Care in the Office Practice and the Community March 7-9, 2010 in Washington DC
Friday, Jan 15, 2010
Learn from TransforMED's PCMH experts and earn CME credit in this highly interactive, full-day pre-conference minicourse entitled Building A Medical Home: Foundation to Finish

Donna Payne Joins TransforMED as Chief Operating Officer
Tuesday, Nov 24, 2009
TransforMED, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Academy of Family Physicians, today announced Donna Payne, FACHE, will serve as the company's chief operating officer.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and TransforMED Join with Primary Care Physician Groups in Medical Home Pilot
Thursday, Nov 12, 2009
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and TransforMED today introduced a patient-centered medical home pilot program.

Dean Fall Learning Institute Electrifies PCMH Pilot Practices
Thursday, Oct 22, 2009
Patient panel presentation receives standing ovation

Evaluating Patient Experience Key to Improving Practice
Friday, Oct 16, 2009
Measuring and improving patient satisfaction may be the most direct route to improving your practice.

Welch Allyn Introduces New EHR Preparation and Selection Services Program
Thursday, Oct 15, 2009
Company partners with AAFP's TransforMED to offer unique service to help medical practices select an electronic health record vendor

PCMH Symposium Provided Scientific Assembly Attendees a Full Day Learning Opportunity
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009
TransforMED presented a patient centered medical home (PCMH) learning collaborative entitled "The Transformation Journey to a PCMH" to a standing room only crowd at the AAFP’s Scientific Assembly.

TransforMED Refines its Model of Care
Monday, Oct 05, 2009
Reacting to learnings from multiple Medical Home pilots and comments coming from health reform policymakers, the TransforMED model has recently been refined.

TransforMED Celebrates Patient-Centered Medical Home Successes at CareFirst Collaborative
Friday, Aug 28, 2009
Overall focus of collaborative was on care coordination and care management

TransforMED and Primary Care Practice Leaders Unite For Full Day Patient Centered Medical Home Symposium at AAFP's Scientific Assembly
Friday, Aug 14, 2009
TransforMED will host a full day symposium centered on "The Transformation Journey to a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)" at AAFP's Scientific Assembly in Boston on October 14, 2009.

TransforMED Launches First-Ever Professional Social Networking Site For Primary Care Physicians, Physician Extenders and Office Staff
Tuesday, Aug 11, 2009
Delta-Exchange aims to help medical practices and residency programs transform to the patient-centered medical home model of care

TransforMED and MGMA Join Forces to Educate Primary Care Physician Leaders on Components of the Patient Centered Medical Home
Friday, Jul 24, 2009
The conference, jointly led by prominent PCMH experts from TransforMED and MGMA, will help educate physicians, administrators and practice leaders on the essential components of PCMH

P⁴ Executive Committee Members Receive Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Advocate Award
Friday, Jul 24, 2009
Three members of the P⁴ Executive committee received the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Advocate Award

TransforMED and Priority Health Conduct Learning Collaborative that Engages Practices and Advances the Medical Home Model
Friday, Jun 26, 2009
The interactive event gave the participating Priority Health primary care practices a chance to interact with colleagues from other practices, share common experiences and offer perspectives.

Independent Evaluation Team Shares Second Round of Preliminary Findings From TransforMED Medical Home National Demonstration Project
Thursday, May 28, 2009
A team of independent evaluators today released the second round ofpreliminary findings from the TransforMED medical home national demonstration project.

Capital District Physicians Health Plan Selects TransforMED for Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot Project
Friday, May 01, 2009
Pilot program designed to transform primary care practices and payment models in the Capital District

Priority Health engages TransforMED for Patient-Centered Medical Homes pilot project
Sunday, Feb 15, 2009
Priority Health has selected TransforMED to facilitate a pilot project to transform five primary care practices in the Priority Health network to Patient-Centered Medical Homes.