The Care Coordination Workforce: Case Studies of Four Health Care Systems

TitleThe Care Coordination Workforce: Case Studies of Four Health Care Systems
Publication TypeReport
Year of Publication2016
AuthorsChapman, SA, LaFrance, A, Erikson, CE, Pittman, P
Date Published10/2016
InstitutionUCSF Health Workforce Research Center on Long-Term Care
CitySan Francisco
KeywordsACOs, care coordination, health workforce staffing models
Abstract

Issue: Healthcare providers are increasingly adopting care coordination systems, aimed at deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among professionals concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care.Understanding the configuration of care coordination systems and requirement sof workforce roles will assist workforce planning.