Rockville, Md.—Dorland Health, a division of Access Intelligence, recently named Fresenius Medical Care of North America (FMCNA), Medical Care's Renal Inpatient Care Management (RICM) program the top case management provider program as part of its Case In Point Platinum Awards.

FMCNA’s Renal Inpatient Care Management (RICM) program partners with acute care hospitals to improve patient outcomes and reduce length of stay while optimizing care coordination and providing a smooth transition from inpatient to outpatient care. Through the RICM program, a dedicated Renal Inpatient Care Manager, who is a registered nurse with significant dialysis experience, visits acute care hospitals to help ensure a comprehensive plan of care for renal patients.

The program recognizes the most successful case management and care coordination programs and individuals working to improve the healthcare system. The winners of the third annual Case In Point Platinum Awards, recognizing outstanding case management professionals and organizations committed to ensuring the system is patient-and family-centric, safe and effective.

The Awards Program highlighted the innovative and creative work across the healthcare system that is improving access, promoting wellness and ensuring safe transitions of care through effective care coordination across the care continuum.

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