Date of Publication:
OCT 2012
Associated Project:
Care Coordination Endorsement MaintenanceAbstract
Care coordination is a multifaceted concept referring to the need for meaningful communication and cooperation among providers as patients move through the healthcare system’s many facilities and care settings – hospitals, doctor’s offices, nursing homes, and people’s own homes. This report focuses on a two-phase project addressing implementation and methodological issues in care coordination measurement, as well as the evaluation of 15 care coordination performance measures.
