This text presents advice on nursing case management, focusing on the conceptual and practical applications across the health-care continuum. Written from the context of current and anticipated changes in health-care restructuring, the book explains the components of nursing case management, including development, planning, implementation, cost-effectiveness and outcome evaluation. It also includes detailed examples, with case studies of successful management programmes, sample forms, worksheets and other tools that can be adapted and applied to the individual principles of case management.
This text presents advice on nursing case management, focusing on the conceptual and practical applications across the health-care continuum. Written from the context of current and anticipated changes in health-care restructuring, the book explains the components of nursing case management, including development, planning, implementation, cost-effectiveness and outcome evaluation. It also includes detailed examples, with case studies of successful management programmes, sample forms, worksheets and other tools that can be adapted and applied to the individual principles of case management.