PCMH CCE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is meant by "patient-centered" in PCMH's? Answer: The
patients have the support they need to participate in their own care
◉ What is primary care? Answer: Services that address the main
concerns of a patients health
◉ When were PCMH's first introduced? Answer: The term was first
used in 1967, but the idea is relatively new (last 5 years)
◉ What has been the "driving force" behind the development of
PCMH's? Answer: Physicians
◉ Why do we need PCMH's in American Healthcare? Answer: -Makes
it more convenient for patients to seek medical attention
-Puts more responsibility on the patient to be obligated to their own care
◉ Why would we be hesitant about implementing PCMH's? Answer: -
They can be costly (initial investment & LT)
-They have not yet been tested/LT impact unknown
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What is meant by "patient-centered" in PCMH's? Answer: The
patients have the support they need to participate in their own care
◉ What is primary care? Answer: Services that address the main
concerns of a patients health
◉ When were PCMH's first introduced? Answer: The term was first
used in 1967, but the idea is relatively new (last 5 years)
◉ What has been the "driving force" behind the development of
PCMH's? Answer: Physicians
◉ Why do we need PCMH's in American Healthcare? Answer: -Makes
it more convenient for patients to seek medical attention
-Puts more responsibility on the patient to be obligated to their own care
◉ Why would we be hesitant about implementing PCMH's? Answer: -
They can be costly (initial investment & LT)
-They have not yet been tested/LT impact unknown
