CARE/CASE/DISEASE MANAGEMENT IN YOUR PRACTICE

Care/Case/Disease Management in Your Practice

Care/Case/Disease Management in Your Practice

Case management is a model of care to coordinate and manage patient care across the continuum of health care systems. Case managers are usually involved in a "full episode of illness / disability or need for service". There are many definitions of case management is often linked to particular professions organizations, or groups of clients. American Nurses Credentialing Center, an affiliate of the American Nurses Association (ANA) defines nursing case management:

Case Management Nursing is a dynamic and systematic collaborative effort to provide and coordinate services for health care ...