The Future is Bright for Medical Home: Prevention and ... - HRSA
The Future is Bright for Medical Home: Prevention and ... - HRSA
The Future is Bright for Medical Home: Prevention and ... - HRSA
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Every Child, Youth, & Adult<br />
Benefits from a Proactive, Planned, <strong>and</strong> Coordinated <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Home</strong><br />
• Jamie, an 11‐yo female, affected by Spina Bifida, arrives at<br />
pediatricians <strong>for</strong> a well child examination.<br />
examination<br />
• Special<strong>is</strong>ts—orthoped<strong>is</strong>t, urolog<strong>is</strong>t, <strong>and</strong> neurosurgeon<br />
• Jamie’s mother has two pressing concerns:<br />
1) JJamie i <strong>is</strong> i pubescent; b t will ill likely lik l begin b i menstruating t ti soon<br />
oHow to h<strong>and</strong>le th<strong>is</strong> event given Jamie’s catheterization program, (both<br />
at school <strong>and</strong> home).<br />
o Jamie’s Jamie s father has declared he does not want to be a part of Jamie Jamie’ss<br />
“home team” once menarche has occurred.<br />
2) Jamie endures teasing at school because her periodic urine leakage<br />
leaves an odor.<br />
o<strong>The</strong> office nurse finds that none of the recent special<strong>is</strong>t’s notes have<br />
arrived &<br />
o<strong>The</strong> PCP did not plan time to address these concerns today…