School-Based Health Centers as the Pediatric Expanded Medical Home.

Background: School-based health centers (SBHCs) provide primary and preventive health services and have been debated as possible medical homes for the pediatric population. The effect of a SBHC as an expanded medical home has yet to be determined.

Objective: The purpose of this paper was to review the research evaluating the use of SBHCs as a pediatric patient's expanded medical home.