Care coordination, quality, and nursing -- Nursing and quality: a historical perspective -- Models and tools for improving quality and safety -- Effective care coordination models -- Recognizing care coordination in nurses' practice -- The role of nursing leaders in advancing care coordination -- Care coordination and reducing avoidable hospital stays -- Quality and safety outcomes for patients and families -- Care coordination and health information technology -- Coordinating care through authentic partnerships with patients and families -- Community-based care transitions: from care coordination pilot to CMS program -- Influencing public policy through care coordination research.