Mercy Health Launches Organization to Support Nurse Care Coordinators

Cincinnati-based Mercy Health announced that its nurse care coordinators have created the first national organization to support nurse care coordinators and population health management team members.

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The Registered Nurse Ambulatory Care Coordinator Association will support care coordination and population health management by providing guidance and education. Later this year, RNACCa will offer a certification program in population health management through a partnership with Xavier University in Cincinnati.

RNACCa members will consist of nurse care coordinators and team members that support care coordination, such as social workers, patient-centered medical home coaches, case managers, registered dieticians, certified diabetic educators and pharmacists, according to the release.

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