AAAHC launches primary care, governance task forces: 5 key notes

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care launched two major task forces over the past few months, according to the AAAHC newsletter.

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Here are five things to know:

1. AAAHC launched the Primary Care Task Force and Governance Task Force.

2. Dennis Schultz, MD, will chair the Primary Care Task Force.

3. David Shapiro, MD, will chair the Governance Task Force.

4. The Primary Care Task Force is examining the current primary care environment and AAAHC’s current client base to make recommendations on how to allocate resources for existing programs and medical home programs.

5. The Governance Task Force is examining organizational structures in AAAHC to determine how the organization can serve the distinct needs of organizations seeking accreditation.

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