Understanding Your Care
Introduction to the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
A new way of delivering high levels of care
"Introduction to the Patient Centered Medical Home" is a 4 minute video created by Emmi Solutions, a leading provider of internet-based patient self-management programs. This free video will tell you what a Patient Centered Medical Home is, and what you might expect from one.
The PCMH practice is a new approach to health care in which a team of health professionals, coordinated by a personal physician, works collaboratively to provide high levels of care, access and communication, care coordination and integration, and care quality and safety.
How Investment Fraud Can Affect Your Health
Your financial health affects your overall health. Learn how to protect yourself from investment fraud and seek the help you need to cope with financial problems.
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Research Participation
Volunteering for a research study?
Patients have many reasons for volunteering for research studies. Some hope to improve care for future patients with health problems like theirs. Others hope to receive the newest treatments. Whatever your reason for volunteering, it’s important to make an informed decision about whether this experience is right for you.
ACP has developed an educational brochure for patients who are considering volunteering for a research study.
DVDs and Guidebooks
Order free DVDs and guidebooks designed to help educate you on a variety of conditions, including asthma, HIV, and obesity.
ACP Video News Stories
Video news stories about important medical and health issues, featuring new research from Annals of Internal Medicine, clinical guidelines, healthcare advocacy issues and other topics.
HEALTH TiPS
Downloadable patient tip sheets with important information developed to help you manage your health.