Best Practices of Care Coordination Report: Rockbridge

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Date
2016Author
Honig, Batsheva
Subject
Medical care
Health services administration
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The purpose of this
community based
research
project is to conduc
t an
in depth analysis
of best
practices of care coordination in other communities
in order to provide a few key
practices that may work and be implemented
in
the
Rockbridge
area
.
In order to do so, this
project
will examine
init
iatives in other communities while also
interviewing
indi
viduals and
organizations in Rockbridge
involved in promoting
healt
h
and health
care. Speaking with
individuals in the community will give a better indication of
the level of care
coordination
currently in place and evaluate which strategies would be most feasible
and effective in
the
Rockbridge
area
. As such, this report will
take
into account community perspectives, community
resources and the current literature. [From Introduction] This report was completed by Washington and Lee University student Batsheva Honig '17 as part of the fulfillment of the Bonner Program in the role of Community-Academic Research Alliance/Shepherd Program Summer Intern.