View the Guidelines That Encompass Every Diagnosis or Treatment of All Disease States inside 'Case or Care Management 2006 2nd Edition'.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39793) has announced the addition of Case or Care Management 2006 2nd Edition to their offering. This report provides 123 pages of policies, procedures and strategies that 'work' to improve quality, efficiency of care while controlling costs for medical and behavioral healthcare (children and adults). References and resources including job descriptions. Topics Covered: --Forms --Patient Handouts --Position descriptions --Competency requirements --References and resource materials --Web sites Guidelines can in no way encompass every diagnosis or treatment of all disease states, nor can they include the variations that occur in the complexity of the human response to disease processes, which includes co-morbid conditions. Where clear discrepancies of opinion exist, the licensed physician as the caretaker of the patient must be responsible for guiding the individual patient's course leading to diagnosis and treatment. Statement on the use of proprietary guidelines by managed care organizations. American College of Surgeons This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Bull Am Coll Surg 33-4, March 1998 Updated Annually. Contents Include: Preface, Disclaimers, Other important information Index Introduction to case or care management Geriatric case management Patient selection for CM (Added 11-05) Case Management Program CM skills CM Information Systems Mentoring (added 4-04) CM - policy and procedures Social Work Case Management - Competency Requirements Certification requirements for social work case manager (New 3-06) Case Management Accreditation Hospital UM/Care or Case Management Staff Functions Roles and responsibilities of hospital-care focused UM staff Roles and responsibilities of ambulatory-care focused UM staff Primary case manager Specialty CM/Clinical Nurse Specialist - roles and responsibilities Criteria for specialty case management referrals and case acceptance CM - Rehabilitation rehabilitation: see physical therapy. Specialty case management - policy and procedures Telemedicine case management (New 12-05, update 2-06) Criteria for Social Service/Counseling Management Specialty case manager - Case closing Intake form - example content Specialty case manager - Discharge form Hospital case manager - UM variance reports CM: Skilled Nursing Facility skilled nursing facility n. Abbr. SNF An establishment that houses chronically ill, usually elderly patients, and provides long-term nursing care, rehabilitation, and other services. Skilled vs Custodial (non-skilled) Levels of Care Services (added 04-01) Custodial Level of Care - Questions and Answers (handout) (added 04-01) What are the concerns about SNF SNF abbr. skilled nursing facility SNF solids-not-fat; a comment on the composition of milk. admissions? CM: Home health and hospice services (rev 04-01) Patient Choice re: HHA HHA Home Health Agency HHA Home Health Aide HHA Historic Houses Association (London, UK) HHA Homology, Homotopy and Applications HHA Health Hazard Assessment HHA Hand Held Assays HHA Hamburger Hochbahn Aktiengesellschaft Ownership Disclosure Form - Example (added 04-01) CM: Discharge planning P&P Hospitalist hos·pi·tal·ist n. A physician, usually an internist, who specializes in the care of hospitalized patients. hospitalist program post-discharge transitional management of care - example (New 11-05) CM: Homebound home·bound adj. Restricted or confined to home, as of an invalid. program Homebound program assessment survey High risk screens for new health plan members CM: New patient preliminary screening triggers and actions CM: Outcome Measures Notes Case Management in the Emergency Department (update 12-04) High risk case detection for focused case management CM Screen example for high risk patients Reducing ER Care Visits (New 11-05) Disease specific referral programs - Case Management (added 10-01) Cases (examples) appropriate to screen or target for CM (New 10-04, update 8-05) Heart failure - admission, discharge, post-discharge (9-04 update) Diabetic Case Management, adult & pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. (added 10-03, update 1-04, 8-05) Nutritional Case Management (New 12-05) Heparin-coumadin conversion program HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. - Case Management (updated 2-02, 9-05) Hip Fracture hip fracture Orthopedic surgery A femoral fracture which affects 1/6 white ♀–US during life Epidemiology 250,000/yr–US Specifics Proximal femur; 90+% femoral neck, intertrochanteric; 5-10% are subtrochanteric Risk factors Tall, thin ♀, - Case Management (added 10-03) Mental Health Case Management Services (New 2-05, update 4-05) CM: Behavioral Healthcare - Policy example (New 4-05) Depression Case Management (New 2-04) Children/Adolescent Case Management Services - Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality (OFMQ OFMQ Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality ) Case Management Program (New 9-05) Client Assessment Record (CAR) (New 9-05) Obstetrical obstetrical, obstetric pertaining to or emanating from obstetrics. obstetrical anesthesia an anesthetic procedure designed especially for patients undergoing cesarean operation or intrauterine manipulation of the fetus. Case Management (Added 3-05) End-of-life care CM (New 3-06) Case Loads - 2001 survey data from MCOL MCOL Money Claim Online MCOL Managed Care On Line (added 08-02) Position descriptions Position description: Hospital Director, Case Management Services Case Manager, Primary Care/Ambulatory Care Case Manager, Hospital Case Manager, Specialty Care HIV/AIDs Nurse Case Manager (New 12-05) Case Management Coordinator Social Worker, MSW (MicroSoft Word) See Microsoft Word. Social Worker Case Manager Competency Requirement List Social Work Director Discharge Planner: Position description CM Candidate Screening Tool CM: Duties CM Resources CM credentialing resources CM-related organizations CM software (New 1-06) CM references and resources Web Sites - Case Management, Nursing For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c39793 |
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