Case management in health care /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Saunders,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Second, revised edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to changes and tools for case management
- Changes in case management
- Case management and technology
- Introduction to funding
- Managed care
- Medicare and medicaid
- Children's health coverage - programs and services
- Department of defense health care and veteran's benefits
- Other insurance, funding, and health care services
- Utilization management challenges
- Introduction to legal and legislative issues
- Protecting oneself from malpractice
- Legislative issues affecting health care
- Introduction to complex care
- Disease management
- Case management of the transplant patient
- Case management of the mentally ill patient
- Geriatric considerations
- Pharmaceuticals and enteral therapy
- Introduction to postacute care
- Skilled nursing facility
- Home health agency care
- Hospice and the transition to end-of-life care
- Emergency department nurse case manager
- Introduction to quality, credentialing, and audits
- Quality management for case managers
- The importance of credentialing
- Audits