CASE MANAGEMENT

By
Nugent, Pam M.S.
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n. in healthcare, refers to a system of managing, coordinating, and implementing the delivery of healthcare services. The goal is to facilitate their treatment, improve the quality of care, and utilize all available resources while reducing costs.

CASE MANAGEMENT: "Proper case management not only improves healthcare services and reduces hospital costs, but it also improves client relations and reduces complaints."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. CASE MANAGEMENT
  2. CASE MANAGER
  3. PREFERRED PROVIDER ARRANGEMENT (PPA)
  4. MANAGED CARE
  5. BOARDING-OUT SYSTEM
  6. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RURAL HEALTH CLINICS (NARHC)
  7. QUALITY ASSURANCE
  8. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
  9. NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL ORGANIZATION
  10. CAPITATION
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "CASE MANAGEMENT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/case-management/ (accessed July 22, 2017).
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