Medical Home Program
Saint Mary's Hospital: Community Health & Well-Being
Saint Mary’s Hospital is driven by its mission to be a transformative and healing force within the communities it serves. From the beginning, the hospital has been committed to supporting underserved populations and advancing health equity. The Community Health and Well-Being department leads these efforts, partnering with colleagues and community organizations to eliminate health disparities.
Medical Home Program
As part of a national initiative overseen by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Medical Home Program at Saint Mary’s focuses on building strong partnerships between families and their pediatric care providers. This model ensures that children receive comprehensive care from trusted providers, and it emphasizes collaboration between caregivers and healthcare professionals to identify and meet both medical and non-medical needs.
What are the Benefits of a Medical Home?
- Increased patient and family satisfaction
- Establishment of a forum for problem solving
- Improved coordination of care
- Enhanced efficiency for children and families
- Efficient use of limited resources
- Increased professional satisfaction
- Increased wellness resulting from comprehensive care
We can help you
- Connect with Support Groups
- Complete DDS Applications
- Communicate with your Child’s School Team
- Collaborate with your Pediatrician
- Refer to Specialists and Therapists for your Child
- Make Parent to Parent Connections
- Work with your Child’s Behavioral Team
- Connect with a Visiting Nurse Agency
- Help you Get Organized
- Find Financial Resources throughout the Area
- Individualize a Care Plan for your Child
- Assist with Transition Planning and Resources
To learn more, please view our brochure and flyer below.