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A Practical Guide To order this title, and for more information, click here
Second Edition
By
Peggy Rossi, BSN, MPA, CCM, CPUR, Director of UM/CM/QM Health Education and Pharmacy, Catholic Health West Medical Foundation Sacramento, CA
Description
Case Management in Health Care is a comprehensive reference designed to educate nurses and other health care professionals on the processes
involved in case management. This reference discusses interventions and collaboration efforts that are necessary to move the patient
through the continuum of care. It explores the changes in case management and it explains the financial, legal, and service aspects of
this field. It is appropriate for nursing students (undergraduate and graduate) as well as for practicing case managers.
Audience
Undergraduate and graduate nursing students. Practicing case managers, nurses in clinical practice.
Contents
Unit 1 Changes and Tools for Case Management
Chapter 1 Introduction to Changes and Tools for Case Management
Chapter 2 Changes in
Case Management
NEW! Chapter 3 Case Management and Technology
Unit 2 Managed Care, Insurance and Funding Programs, and Utilization
Challenges
Chapter 4 Introduction to Funding
Chapter 5 Managed Care
Chapter 6 Insurance and Funding Programs
Chapter 7 Children's
Health Coverage Programs and Services
Chapter 8 Department of Defense Health Care and Veteran Benefits
Chapter 9 Other Insurance, Funding,
and Health Care Services
Chapter 10 Utilization Management Challenges
Unit 3 Legal and Legislative Issues
Chapter 11 Introduction
to Legal and Legislative Issues
Chapter 12 Protecting One's Self from Malpractice
Chapter 13 Legislative Issues Impacting Health Care
Unit 4 Complex Care
Chapter 14 Introduction to Complex Care
Chapter 15 Disease Management
Chapter 16 Case Management of the Transplant
Patient
Chapter 17 Case Management of the Mentally Ill Patient
Chapter 18 Geriatric Consideration
Chapter 19 Pharmaceuticals and
Enteral Therapy
Unit 5 Post Acute Care
Chapter 20 Introduction to Post Acute Care
Chapter 21 Overview of Post Acute Care
Chapter
22 Skilled Nursing Facility
Chapter 23 Home Health Agency Care
Chapter 24 Hospice and the Transition to End of Life Care
Chapter
25 Emergency Department Nurse Case Manager
Unit 6 Quality, Credentialing, and Audits
Chapter 26 Introduction to Quality, Credentialing,
and Audits
NEW! Chapter 27 Quality Management for Case Managers
NEW! Chapter 28 The Importance of Credentialing
NEW! Chapter 29 Audits
Appendix: Synopsis of Community Agencies
Glossary
Index
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Hardbound, 832 pages, publication date: MAR-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-9558-7
ISBN-10: 0-7216-9558-2
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 27 Sep 2008
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