The Case Manager's Survival Guide: The Case Manager's Survival Guide - Softcover

Cesta PhD RN Faan, Toni G; Tahan MS Dnsc(c) RN CNA, Hussein A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0323082599 ISBN 13: 9780323082594

Publisher: Mosby, 2002

Synopsis

This practical, "hands-on" guide includes vital information every case manager and administrator of a case management program need to be successful. A useful resource for working in the changing face of healthcare, it addresses case managers in all settings with an emphasis on nurse case managers and their role in providing patient care and containing costs. Focusing on the "nuts and bolts" aspects of case management, it discusses the operations of case management programs based on the authors' first hand experiences.

• Case Management Tip boxes in each chapter highlight important tips and provide easy access to this information.
• Case studies in several chapters address possible situations the case manager may confront along with the most effective solutions.
• Key points at the end of each chapter summarize pertinent information.
• Appendices provide extensive examples of forms and multi-disciplinary action plans used in various healthcare settings.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323082599
• ISBN 13: 9780323082594
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 464