About this Community of Practice

What: This community of practice is designed to facilitate communication and collaboration among pediatric care coordinators across MN to better serve children and youth with special health needs.

Why: Care coordination is an important function of the patient and family-centered medical home, and care teams can provide optimal coordination and integration of services needed by the child and family. Relationships between the health care provider, the care coordination team, and the patient and family facilitate effective information sharing, goal setting, care planning and follow-up support.

Who should register: 

• Care Coordinators, Care Navigators, Health Coaches at Primary Care Clinics: Family Practice, Pediatrics, Med-Peds

• Care Coordinators at Specialty Care Clinics

• School Nurses, Public Health Nurses

• Case Managers: county, non-profit, school, etc.

• Social Workers, Waiver Case Managers

Anyone providing care coordination activities and wanting to network with others!