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Medical homes are part of Belgium's health system landscape. These structures give the population access to a variety of health providers who take continuous care on physical, mental and social levels. In 2018, ** medical homes were operating in the region of Wallonia, yet under different affiliations.

By law, the designation "medical home" is not regulated, meaning it can be used freely. To have a clearer picture, medical houses can be characterized by aspects: its financing methods, its accreditation from the region of Wallonia, and finally, its affiliation to a federation.

In 2018, most medical homes in Wallonia are affiliated to the FMM* (Medical Homes Federation). Nine medical homes were affiliated to *** federations that are not recognized by the region of Wallonia: MPLP* (Medicine For The People) and the FEPRAFO* (Federation of Lump Sum Practices).

*FMM: Fédération des maisons médicales et des collectifs de santé francophones ; MPLP: Médecine pour le peuple ; FEPRAFO: Fédération des pratiques forfaitaires.