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It focuses on proactive coordination and sharing information where everyone in the practice works as a team to coordinate care with primary care, other referring clinicians, community resources and secondary services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Oncology Medical Home Recognition program featured 7 standards area. The first 6 standards areas are the same standards that are a part of the PCSP Recognition Program. 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