Research Catalog

Title

The case manager's survival guide : winning strategies for clinical practice / Toni G. Cesta, Hussein A. Tahan, Lois F. Fink.

Author

Cesta, Toni G.

Publication

St. Louis : Mosby, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors

• Fink, Lois F.
• Tahan, Hussein M.

Description

xvii, 261 pages : illustrations, forms; 28 cm

Subjects

• Patient Care Planning
• Nurses Instruction
• Nurse Clinicians
• Case Management
• United States
• Managed Care Programs > organization & administration

Genre/Form

Nurses Instruction.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Introduction to Case Management -- Ch. 2. Financial Reimbursement Systems -- Ch. 3. Case Management Models -- Ch. 4. Role of the Nurse Case Manager -- Ch. 5. Skills for Successful Case Management -- Ch. 6. Hiring Case Managers: Role of the Candidate and the Interviewer -- Ch. 7. Curricula and Certification in Nurse Case Management -- Ch. 8. Nurse Case Manager's Documentation -- Ch. 9. Developing Case Management Plans -- Ch. 10. Quality Patient Care -- Ch. 11. Measuring the Effectiveness of a Case Management Model -- Ch. 12. Linking JCAHO to Case Management / Marguerite Ward -- Ch. 13. Legal Issues in Case Management / Tonia Dandry Aiken and Julia W. Aucoin -- App. A. Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Asthma -- App. B. Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Chemotherapy -- App. C. Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Peritoneal Dialysis, Post-Catheter Replacement -- App. D. Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Rehab Protocol, Total Hip Replacement --
• App. E. Visit Guidelines - Hip Fracture, Open Reduction Internal Fixation: Physical Therapy -- App. F. Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Tuberculosis -- App. G. Multidisciplinary Action Plan - Well Newborn -- App. H. Case Manager's Job Description and Performance Appraisal -- App. I. Case Manager's Monthly Report -- App. J. Case Management Data Flow Record.

ISBN

081511771X (pbk.)

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries