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PASS \GRADED A+
review pt social & financial resources, assess support
Psychosocial & economic network, consider culture, evaluate ability of caregiver
issues
outside hospital setting, determine eligibility for
insurance coverage or charity services
ID need for changes in home environment, eliminate
Vocational issues access barriers, determine need for specialized
services, arrange vocational assessment and
services,
coordinate job analysis to implement modifications, manage
return to work activities
Discuss preventive services, direct patient care, asses
coping skills, social supports, financial/insurance status,
Clinical Patient Care Role
intervene when problems ID'd, facilitate progress
through healthcare system, arrange for consultations
with specialists, ensure transfer to
appropriate levels of care, collaborate with team
Evaluate quality of care, conduct chart reviews for UM,
Managerial Leadership Role
guide care and interventions, facilitate communication
among team, serve as preceptor for CM's in training
Assess variances, ensure continuity, integration and
coordinator to avoid duplication or fragmentation, access
Financial Business Role
information on case mix indexes, practice patterns, and
consumption of resources, ensure use of necessary
treatments & completed
procedures with reimbursable time frames
Data collection & analysis of variances, quality assurance,
outcomes management,
Information Management- communication and dissemination of information,
Communication Role generation of reports, presentation of information,
, development and revision of policies and procedures,
obtain authorization for services from managed care
organizations, reports findings of UM activities
Conduct research and utilize findings, promote evidence
Professional Development-
based practices, advocate for pt and families, share into
Career Advancement Role
at public forums, train novice CM's, participate in
continuing ed, remain up to date with latest practices
maximize use of resources, promote informed decision
making, implement a plan of care to meet pts needs,
Purpose of CM
make healthcare deliver more effective, assisted in
meeting outcomes, promote, safe, cost-effective,
accessible & quality care, assist pts in
managing resources
promote wellness, achieve optimum level of
functioning, direct self care, cost effectiveness,
Goals of CM
maintain highest level of independence, provide
comprehensive and
coordinated response to needs, improve safety,
satisfaction, productivity, and quality of life,
Acute care model unit based, complete based, disease based, practice based,
primary based.
Primary Nurse CM model services & caseloads are designated for specific patients
Leveled practice model focuses on management and coordination of patient case needs
Emergency Department CM provide gate keeping oversight to emergency department
model
Admission Office CM model evaluates patients prior to admission
case selection includes patients who are at risk for high
Large CM model
healthcare costs (AIDS, Premie's)
understanding course of disease, targeting patients who would
Disease management model benefit from a
particular intervention, focus on resolution and
prevention, provide care continuity, increase
compliance, establish date management systems
quality of care and patient advocacy must be balanced
Insurance CM model
with responsibility for careful use of health plan
dollars
Palliative Care CM model Coordinating care and comfort of dying patients
Home Health CM model service the needs of chronically ill patients in their homes