According to Bruce Chernof, MD, president and CEO of The SCAN Foundation, a coordinated care plan can make all the difference between a life-altering health crisis and well-being.
“An individual with needs must be at the center of the decision-making process, so their full range of needs are considered by all of their care providers,” said Dr. Chernof. “Success stories released today are just a small sample of what coordinated care can do for older adults with daily living needs.”
To access the personal stories of individuals who have had successful experiences with coordinated models of care, click here.
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