“My team makes sure the patient gets the care they need, that they know what is going on with their health, and that they leave happy and come back.”
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Archive for January, 2016
Meet our Members
Coordinated Behavioral Care
Danika Mills, Executive Director, explains that the key to effective care coordination is to center the process around each patient’s distinct needs.
‘From there, the health and behavioral healthcare professionals, housing, supportive service workers, family members and others contribute to the patient’s care plan.
Omayra Pizarro, a.i.r. bronx
“Sometimes you need a little push. If you’re there to help families advocate and support themselves, that’s a big help.”
Nina Pejoves, LegalHealth/NYLAG
“It helps to learn how social issues affect a patient’s health, and to know that there is a legal professional who will step up.”
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Fatima Kourouma, a.i.r. bronx
“You have to be able to put yourself in somebody’s shoes to understand where they’re coming from. From there you can help them.”