Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
A Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a healthcare approach that places children and families at the center of care. It focuses on building strong relationships, improving communication, coordinating services, and providing comprehensive care to support every child’s health and well-being.
Benefits for Patients
PCMH helps children receive more coordinated, personalized care by improving communication between providers, increasing access to healthcare services, and focusing on preventive care to support healthy growth and development.
Our Care Team:
You are included in our health team! Together with your doctor, care coordinator, and front desk staff, we work towards your health goals.
Benefits for Families
Families play an important role in their child’s healthcare. Through the PCMH model, families receive improved communication, better care coordination, easier access to resources, and greater involvement in healthcare decisions.
​How we coordinate your Care:
We help you navigate the healthcare system so that your care is connected, safe, and effective.
We:
-Share info between providers and specialists.
-Track hospital visits
-Coordinate referrals
-Follow-up after specialist appointments
ACCESS to CARE
We want you to get care when you need it:
-Same-day and Next-day Appointments
-After-hours phone line
-Secure patient portal for messages
Community Impact
A strong medical home benefits more than individual patients—it strengthens the community. By promoting preventive care, improving health outcomes, and connecting families with local resources, PCMH helps build healthier communities for everyone.
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Our Commitment
At BigBend Pediatric Care, we are committed to providing compassionate, family-centered care through teamwork, communication, and collaboration. Pursuing PCMH recognition reflects our dedication to improving the healthcare experience for every child and family we serve.