Within every discipline in health care, there are landmark moments that change the priorities, expand the footprint, and demonstrate a new type of value. In the 1980’s DRG’s created an urgency to ...
Review the skill sets that are critical for case managers to possess that go beyond those of the traditional staff nurse role. Not all nurses can be successful case managers. Case managers must ...
As Medicare Advantage increasingly becomes an attractive option for millions of senior and disabled Americans, finance executives should be aware of the difficulties that hospital case management ...
Prior to implementing case and referral management technology, St. Luke's University Health Network was struggling with standardizing how it effectively and efficiently managed post-acute referrals ...
A care management program that concentrates on high-cost and high-utilizing patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs has reduced the overall readmission rate at the University of Michigan ...
PINCKNEYVILLE — Deanna Miller, a longtime employee of Pinckneyville Community Hospital, recently began working as a case manager for the hospital. Miller has been employed with the hospital since 1968 ...