Empanelment on a ShoeString: A No-Cost, Low-Tech Approach to Patient Panels

Empanelment is an essential primary step to managing the health of your patient population.  It doesn’t need to be complicated or burdensome.  Learn how Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center was able to quickly empanel over 20,000 patients and ensure that all patients see their assigned PCP.  We will discuss how other health centers can easily replicate our process to start ensuring continuity of care.

Learning Objectives:

Learn the technical steps required to empanel patients
Discuss strategies to ensure patients are scheduled with the assigned PCP
Learn simple metrics that can be used to track empanelment success.
Understand how empanelment can help solve other issues health centers face