Janet Tomcavage, RN, MSN

Articles by Janet Tomcavage, RN, MSN

Reducing Long-Term Cost by Transforming Primary Care: Evidence From Geisinger's Medical Home Model

ByDaniel D. Maeng, PhD,Jove Graham, PhD,Thomas R. Graf, MD,Joshua N. Liberman, PhD,Nicholas B. Dermes, BS,Janet Tomcavage, RN, MSN,Duane E. Davis, MD,Frederick J. Bloom Jr, MD, MMM,Glenn D. Steele Jr, MD, PhD

March 16th 2012

ProvenHealth Navigator, Geisinger's version of advanced patient-centered medical homes, is associated with significant savings in total cost of care over time.

Value and the Medical Home: Effects of Transformed Primary Care

ByRichard J. Gilfillan, MD,Janet Tomcavage, RN, MSN,Meredith B. Rosenthal, PhD,Duane E. Davis, MD,Jove Graham, PhD,Jason A. Roy, PhD,Steven B. Pierdon, MD,Frederick J. Bloom Jr, MD, MMM,Thomas R. Graf, MD,Roy Goldman, PhD, FSA,Karena M. Weikel, BA,Bruce H. Hamory, MD,Ronald A. Paulus, MD, MBA,Glenn D. Steele Jr, MD, PhD

August 11th 2010

A patient-centered medical home with intensive case management and a payer partner can significantly improve hospital utilization and may decrease total medical costs for a Medicare population.