Care management model in a clinically integrated network (CIN)
Individual outcomes improve with clinical coordination and strategic communication
Alexis Koutlas, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Director of Integrated Care Management
The current state of care delivery is complex, especially when an individual is forced to juggle multiple health needs for themselves and their families. Navigating the unintuitive healthcare world is daunting for most during this vulnerable time. Care management is meant to help, but it requires clinical coordination and strategic communication to succeed.
Learn more about how care management programs are enhanced and how outcomes among individuals improve when paired with a clinically integrated network.
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