A Systematic Approach to Understanding and Implementing Patient-Centered Care.

In 2014, Family Medicine for America's Health (FMAHealth) began implementing a specialty-wide strategic plan. The FMAHealth Board of Directors created an Engagement Tactic Team and charged the team with two major objectives: (1) to engage patients as partners in transforming primary care, and (2) to strengthen working alliances with other primary care professions and key stakeholders to speak with a unified voice for primary care. The team's first objective sought to engage patients as partners to achieve the triple aim.