Research confirms that medical homes can lead to higher quality and lower costs, and can improve patient and provider experiences of care. NCQA PCMH Recognition is the first and most widely used formal assessment program from a national quality evaluator that results in a designation.
A unit of work or energy transfer. One joule is equal to work done by a force of one newton moved about 1 m in the direction of the force. 2. (J) A unit of energy equal to the work done when a force of one newton is applied through a distance of one meter.
boule â(plural boules). 1  One of the bowls used in the French game of boules. 2  A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means. 3  A round loaf of bread. 4  A round piece of dough. ( 5 woodworking) A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.