Difference Between Case Coordinator And Case Manager

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Hi Bakhtawar,

I like that you included ancillary health professionals in your discussion post. I had not thought about the importance of Care Coordinators until I read it in your post. I realized I didn’t know the difference between a case coordinator and case manager and found the following job descriptions on a nursing website:

Case Manager: The focus is on care coordination, financial management and resource utilization to yield cost effective outcomes

Care Coordinator: Works one-one –one with people with chronic illness or disabilities in their home. They function as liaisons with insurance companies and healthcare providers, help manage.

I believe both of these jobs will have high growth. As boomers age, they will likely want to