Sep 12, 2014: A new community-based, pharmacist-centered initiative could be a lower cost alternative to patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs). The model, named the Primary Care Resource Center (PCRC), uses small teams composed of one pharmacist, three nurse care managers and an administrative person to provide the type of care coordination and medication management that is delivered by larger PCMHs.

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PCRC model addresses important need among community hospitals and clinicians outside large health systems or academic settings