Patients’ hospital stay is typically marked by several different clinicians and locations as patients’ health changes. Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., established the role of care ...

Care coordinators are a support system for the clinical and the clerical teams to make sure that nothing falls through the cracks, explained Jessa Dunivan, patient services manager, Northwest Medical ...

The American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination issued a white paper Wednesday that officially defines the role of nurse assessment coordinators in long-term care facilities. Under AANAC’s ...

As key provisions of health care reform kicked into high gear after the passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, there was an upswing in the hiring of care coordinators, a relatively new job title ...