Dr. Richard A. Gutsin of Magnolia Family Medicine has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance Patient-Centered medical Home Program.
NCQA is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. NCQA accredits and certifies a wide range of health care organizations and manages the evolution of HEDIS®, the performance measurement tool used by more than 90 percent of the nation's health plans.
"NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition raises the bar in defining high-quality care by emphasizing access, health information technology and coordinated care focused on patients, "said NCQA President Margaret E. O'Kane. "Recognition shows that Magnolia Family Medicine has the tools, systems and resources to provide its patients with the right care, at the right time."