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Contents
  1. Description & Outcomes

  2. Module One: Intro to Care Coordination & Navigation
    1. MODULE 1 Competencies

    2. Unit 1: Introduction to Client Navigation

    3. Unit 2: Intro to Healthcare Systems/Insurance

    4. Unit 3: Client Navigation and Advocacy

    5. Unit 4: Client Navigation and the Healthcare Team

    6. Unit 5: Overview of Community Systems and Resources

  3. Module Two: The Client
    1. MODULE 2 Competencies

    2. Unit 1: Cultural Awareness

    3. Unit 2: Social Determinants of Health

    4. Unit 3: Barriers / Disparities

    5. Unit 4: Health Literacy Theory / Assessment

    6. Unit 5: Behavioral Health Overview

    7. Unit 6: End of Life / Palliative Care

  4. Module Three: Introduction to Chronic Illness & Conditions – Impact on Client & Family
    1. MODULE 3 Competencies

    2. Unit 1: Concepts of Chronic Illness / Comorbidities

    3. Unit 2: Mental Illness, Crisis Management, ACES

    4. Unit 3: Self-Management of Chronic Illness / Conditions

    5. Unit 4: Cognitive Impairment

    6. Unit 5: Pain Management

  5. Module Four: Communication Essentials
    1. MODULE 4 Competencies

    2. Unit 1: Basic Communication Skills, Active Listening, Empathy

    3. Unit 2: Personal / Professional Boundaries: Understanding Parameters and Why

    4. Unit 3: Professionalism and Basics of Professional Communication

    5. Unit 4: Change Theory

    6. Unit 5: Documentation

  6. Module Five: Health Coaching & Navigation
    1. MODULE 5 Competencies

    2. Unit 1: Wellness / Health Promotion and Prevention

    3. Unit 2: Intro to Motivational Interviewing

    4. Unit 3: Health Coaching and Navigation

    5. Unit 4: Activation, Engagement, Self-Management

    6. Unit 5: Care Transitions

  7. Instructor Guide

  8. Permissions

Essentials of Care Navigation

Module Five: Health Coaching & Navigation

Unit 4: Activation, Engagement, Self-Management

Learning Objectives

In this section, the student will:

  • Describe client-directed care
  • Define activation
  • Define engagement
  • Identify strategies to activate, engage, and promote self-management in the client

Resources

  • Defining Characteristics of  Consumer Directed Care (CDC); from Home Care Today
    • Link  http://ursa-media-homecare.s3.amazonaws.com/publicfiles/dmfile/CDC%20Defining%20Characteristics.pdf
  • Self Directed Services; from Medicaid.gov
    • Link  https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid-chip-program-information/by-topics/delivery-systems/self-directed-services.html
  • Supporting People to Manage Their Health: An Introduction to  Patient Activation; from The King’s Fund
    • Link  http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/sites/files/kf/field/field_publication_file/supporting-people-manage-health-patient-activation-may14.pdf
  • Mounting Evidence in Favor of Patient Activation; from Gabriel Perna and Healthcare Blogs

    • Link  http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/blogs/gabriel-perna/mounting-evidence-favor-patient-activation
  • What The Evidence Shows About Patient Activation: Better Health Outcomes And Care Experiences; Fewer Data On Costs; from Health Affairs
    • Link  http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/32/2/207.full
  • “Personalized Strategies to Activate and Empower Patients in Health Care and Reduce Health Disparities”. (2016) in Health Education & Behavior : The Official Publication of the Society for Public Health Education, 43(1), 25–34. Chen, J., Mullins, C. D., Novak, P., & Thomas, S. B. <http://doi.org/10.1177/1090198115579415>
    • Link  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4681678/

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Next: Unit 5: Care Transitions

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