Summary
The Community-Centered Health Home (CCHH) model provides a concrete framework for institutionalizing practices that help advance population health by addressing community conditions that impact health outcomes. A CCHH not only acknowledges that factors outside the healthcare system affect patient health outcomes, it actively participates in improving them to achieve health equity. This fact sheet addresses basic questions about the CCHH) model, including what a CCHH is, why healthcare organizations should consider implementing the model, and what we've learned from pilot sites across the country.