By William Appelgate, PhD For those physician practices that have made the decision to become a Patient-Centered Medical Home, let us first congratulate you on making the commitment to help move our healthcare system towards a focus of patient-centered, population health improvement. No meaningful, long-term transformation of care delivery and patient engagement is possible without […]
Why We Created Clinical Health Coach® Training
By William Appelgate, PhD Set in 2054, Steven Spielberg’s science fiction masterpiece Minority Report depicts a landscape where homicide is no longer punished because it doesn’t occur. Instead, talented staff, hi-tech systems, and advanced procedures are in place prevent it (albeit with the necessary theatrical flourishes and always just in the nick of time.) Prevention […]