Maryland wins $2.4M federal grant for medical home program

Maryland will be getting nearly $2.4 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to put toward expanding its patient centered medical home program.

The award is part of nearly $300 million in State Innovation Model Initiative grants, which are intended to fund state-wide programs aimed at reforming the health care delivery system, reducing costs and improving quality. State programs are expected to focus on Medicare Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

The innovation…