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Table 2. Cross-Agency Collaborations on the PCMH as of September 2010

Federal PCMH Activities



Table 2. Cross-Agency

Responding Agency AHRQ/CP3 CMS/ORDI, CMS/CSP DOD/TMA HRSA/BPHC, HRSA/OHIT IHS/IPC SAMHSA/CMHS, SAMHSA/CSAT VA/PCPO NIH/NCI
HHS* None None None
  • Primary and Behavioral Health Care Integration Program with ASPE
  • No information provided
  • Primary and Behavioral Health Care Integration Program with ASPE
  • None
  • CDC participates in the Quality of Care Committee
  • AHRQ/CP3
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • Secure portal for collaboration on PCMH implementation
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • User-testing Care Coordination Atlas measures
  • Patient self-management support
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • User-testing Care Coordination Atlas measures
  • Federal PCMH Collaborative
  • User-testing Care Coordination Atlas measures
  • Quality of Care Committee
  • DEcIDE Network research on patient-centered communication
  • ACTION project and Cancer CAHPS tool
  • CMS/ORDI, CMS/CSP None
  • Multi-Payer Advanced Primary Care Practice Demonstration
  • Federally Qualified Health Center Advanced Primary Care Practice Demonstration
  • NCQA Health Center recognition
  • No information provided
  • Medicaid Health Home Plan Review and Implementation
  • None
  • Quality of Care Committee
  • DOD/TMA None No information provided
  • Strategies for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder and suicides in returning veterans
  • Building space recommend-ations
  • Guidelines on evidence-based practices
  • Exploring quality metrics and process evaluations
  • None
    HRSA/BPHC, HRSA/OHIT No information provided
  • National Technical Assistance Center
  • Early Child Home Visitation Program
  • None
  • Quality of Care Committee
  • IHS/IPC No information provided
  • MOU for sharing PCMH-related work
  • Demonstration projects on improving care coordination
  • SAMHSA/ CMHS, SAMHSA/ CSAT
  • Strategies for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder and suicides in returning veterans
  • None
    VA/PCPO
  • Quality of Care Committee
  • Demonstration projects on improving care coordination
  • NIH/NCI

    * Several agencies listed HHS offices (ONC and ASPE) and CDC as collaborative partners. ASPE, ONC, and CDC were not interviewed for AHRQ’s catalogue of activities, so the agencies have not verified their participation in the collaborations cited.

    List of Federal Agency Acronyms

    Acronyms not listed above are defined in the individual agency summary documents.

    AHRQ/CP3: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)/Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships (CP3)

    CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    CMS/ORDI: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)/Office ofResearch, Development, and Information (ORDI)

    CMS/CSP: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)/Center for Strategic Planning (CSP)

    DOD/TMA: Department of Defense (DOD)/ TRICARE Management Activity (TMA)

    HRSA/BPHC: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)/Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC)

    HRSA/OHIT: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)/Office of Health Information Technology (OHIT)

    HHS/ASPE: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)/Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)

    IHS/IPC: Indian Health Care (IHS)/Improving Primary Care (IPC)

    ONC: Office of the National Coordinator (ONC)

    SAMHSA/CMHS: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)/Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)

    SAMHSA/CSAT: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)/Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)

    NIH/NCI: National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    VA/PCPO: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)/ Primary Care Program Office (PCPO)

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