DVACO

DVACO is as a joint venture among three stakeholders: Humana, Inc., Main Line Health System and Jefferson Health System... DVACO's care coordination team works with patients in collaboration with their primary care providers, specialists, hospital-based care managers, practice-based care coordinators, and a multitude of agencies, in an effort to reduce fragmentation of patients' care. Improving patient care requires utilizing experienced care coordinators who are primarily registered nurses or social workers, along with standardized processes for identifying patients within the population who are most likely to benefit from enhanced care coordination. Our care coordinators complement existing care coordinators within the health systems' employed practices or other ambulatory settings. Our goal is to serve as an extension of the primary care providers' staff. DVACO also helps monitor the patient's transition of care from hospital to nursing home or home health, as well as to and from..

Also known as: Delaware Valley Accountable Care Organization

Primary location: Radnor United States