Care Coordination: Connecting the Dots and Putting the Puzzle Together

29/08/2025 42 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

In this insightful episode, "Care Coordination: Connecting the Dots for Patient Safety," Claire & Tammie effectively break down the complex concept of care coordination in healthcare. They liken it to a successful sports team, where every player works together towards a common goal: the patient. Care coordination is not a "cookie-cutter plan" but rather the deliberate organization of patient care activities that are efficient, patient-centered, and tailored to unique patient needs and preferences.The episode emphasizes that care coordination is not a "nice extra" but a "game changer" crucial for patient safety, preventing medical errors, avoiding duplicated tests, and ultimately saving lives and money. It aims for the "Triple Aim" of safe, effective, patient-centered care, ensuring the "right care happens at the right time from the right person" without unnecessary steps or gaps. This approach aligns perfectly with value-based care, prioritizing "quality over quantity" in services provided