Robert Frost wrote, "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in."
The medical home is being highly touted. But be careful: some are much homier than others. One key consideration should be their evening and weekend hours. If they're not open for you then, they're not a home by Robert Frost's definition.
In the Boston area, Westwood-Mansfield Pediatrics, for example, offers visits until 8 pm on four weekdays, and is open on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
Read another story on the medical home.
Thanks to Dr. Lester Hartman for the source interview.
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