Texas’ Austin Clinic Tests Effectiveness of Coordinating Care

Circle Connections: New Products & Services Pilot program is launched at the Seton Children's Comprehensive Care clinic at Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas in Austin. The three-year pilot program, now in its second year, coordinates care for medically needy children, providing access to pediatric physicians, medical specialists and behavioral health care, while offering support services for siblings and parents The program's founders hope comparative data collected from the pilot and routine outpatient care will show that centralized coordination improves the quality of care, while cutting costs. Dell Children's Medical Center hopes to expand . . .