Case Management: The process of Care Coordination

Learning Objectives
Recognize the main themes of care coordination.
Understand that care coordination involves all members of the multidisciplinary team.
Recognize ways to intervene on the potential barriers to proactively progress the patient along the plan of care.
Recognize how your interactions with all members of the healthcare team as well as external providers is essential to bringing attention to the causes of inefficiencies and intervening to improve patient safety, the quality of care provided, increase patient satisfaction and reduce costs to patients, payers and facilities.