UPMC Health Plan
PCMH Program
One Chatham Center 112 Washington Place
Pittsburgh 15219
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One Chatham Center 112 Washington Place
Pittsburgh 15219
See map: Google Maps
Dr. Cynthia Rosenberg
412-454-5906
Incorporated 1986
Not-for-profit
500 primary care practices utilized the organization’s product/service
About:
UPMC Health Plan (UPMCHP) is owned by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the nation’s top-ranked health systems. As part of an integrated health care delivery system, UPMCHP partners with UPMC and community network providers to improve clinical outcomes as well as the health of the greater community. UPMCHP takes seriously our responsibility to help each of our members enjoy the best quality of life and health possible. UPMCHPs PCMH Program is a health care delivery system focused on patient centricity and founded on the principles of the patient-centered medical home and the Wagner Chronic Care Model. With the assistance of UPMCHP’s integrated care coordination team and practice-based care managers, physicians are better able to deliver continuous, accessible, high quality, patient-oriented primary care. Through UPMCHP’s work with PA Reach, the Practice Transformation team works with individual practice offices to achieve meaningful use certification.
Partners with:
Small and/or independent practices
Large physician practices or groups
Hospital-owned groups
Pediatric practices
Staff Qualifications:
The team interfacing with the practices in the PCMH Program consists of RNs and CDEs working at the individual practices. All of whom have received training in process improvement techniques. Physician Account Executives on the team have received training in the Toyota process and Six Sigma.
References:
Dr. Wishwa Kapoor; General Internal Medicine; UPMC Montefiore 9 South;
3459 Fifth Avenue; Pittsburgh, PA 15213; 412-692-4888
Dr. Francis Solano; Solano & Kokales Internal Medicine; Suite 100A;
120 Lytton Avenue; Pittsburgh, PA 15213; 412-647-4545
Dr. Kathleen Werner; Renaissance Family Practice, Penn Hills;
5769 Saltsburg Road; Verona, PA 15147; 412-793-8870