Unit 1: Overview of Care Coordination
Description:
This unit provides insight into what is known and tested about patient-centered care coordination. Evidence-based care coordination allows for seamless transitions across the health care continuum in a deliberate effort to improve outcomes and reduce errors and redundancies. This overview is designed to offer best-practice tools and a roadmap for new and emerging care coordination models. Learn about care coordination implementation in a variety of care settings and programs, from what is being tried, tested, and applied by those on the care coordination journey. Case examples representing a range of programs demonstrate care coordination successes.
Objectives:
1. Define care coordination effectiveness.
2. Explain the purposes for care coordination.
3. Discuss various models of care coordination.
4. Compare care coordination roles and responsibilities in the post-Affordable Care Act models of care across the care continuum.
5. Discuss specialty care coordination.
6. Discuss long-term care/post-acute care.
7. Identify stakeholders in care coordination.
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