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Journal of Nursing & Care

ISSN: 2167-1168

Open Access

Khushbu Khatri


Tanzania

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  • Research Article
    Using Clinical Microsystems to Implement Care Coordination in Primary Care
    Author(s): Daren Anderson, Khushbu Khatri and Mary BlanksonDaren Anderson, Khushbu Khatri and Mary Blankson

    Objective: Care coordination is a core competency for primary care nurses and an essential element of the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model. Implementing care coordination in primary care is challenging and requires changes in roles, staffing, and culture. Clinical Microsystems are frontline teams of healthcare staff that, when engaged in quality improvement, can make important contributions towards practice redesign. We used a Microsystem team to develop an effective model to integrate nurse care coordinators into a busy primary care center. Methods: A Clinical Microsystem team, supported by an improvement coach, met weekly for one year to develop and test a new nurse staffing model in a large Federally Qualified Health Center. Intervention uptake and impact on workflow was tracked by direct observation of nurses and by measuring v.. Read More»
    DOI: 10.4172/2167-1168.1000296

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