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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Patricia Donovan
Voice: 732.449.4468
Fax: 732.449.4463
E-mail: pdonovan@hin.com
Web site: www.hin.com
HIN Publishes Case Management Answer Book
Vol. I: FAQs on Risk Reduction,
Care Coordination and Co-Location
The leading publisher of case management resources announces the publication of "Case Management Answer Book Vol. I: FAQs on Risk Reduction, Care Coordination and Co-Location," an exclusive resource that addresses the most frequently raised questions regarding case management.
August 1, 2011
SEA GIRT, NJ, USA —
Targeted case management interventions across the health continuum are reducing health risks in vulnerable populations and taking aim at inappropriate healthcare utilization. The newest case management publication from the Healthcare Intelligence Network, Case Management Answer Book Vol. I: FAQs on Risk Reduction, Care Coordination and Co-Location, provides answers to more than 50 questions on the practicalities of case management, from required skill sets for newly hired case managers to engaging non-compliant patients to supporting a case manager embedded in a hospital emergency room.
Learn more about case manager risk reduction, care coordination and co-location.
NEWS FACTS:
This 30-page resource delivers advice from case management leaders at Geisinger Health System, whose successful embedded case management model is being replicated around the country, as well as other organizations that tackle a range of case management topics in an easy-to-read Q&A format.
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Content Overview: A sampling of questions covered in this resource include:
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What's the optimal case load for a healthcare case manager?
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What's the most appropriate nurse-to-PCP office ratio?
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How do you evaluate case management program ROI?
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How does Geisinger Health Plan handle medication reconciliation in its care transitions?
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How do you compile a predictive modeling spreadsheet?
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How do you prioritize patients in a high-volume ED?
Other topics covered in the resource include roles and competencies of the case manager, care transitions,
keys to risk-ranking populations and ways to reduce avoidable utilization.
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Target Audience: CEOs, medical directors, physician practice leaders, business development and strategic planning directors and consultants.
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Report Formats and Availability: PDF instant download, Print or Print/PDF combination. Discounts for bulk quantity purchases of the book are available. The soft cover edition and PDF versions will be available August 10, 2011. Please contact the publisher for more information at info@hin.com.
Purchase individual copies of Case Management Answer Book Vol. I: FAQs on Risk Reduction, Care Coordination and Co-Location .
QUOTE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MELANIE MATTHEWS, HIN EXECUTIVE VP AND COO:
Click here for Melanie Matthews's profile.
"The job description of today's case manager is likely to include home visits, crisis management, quality improvement and health coaching — and may increasingly require co-location at the site of care. This resource provides essential background information on emerging case manager trends from industry experts with sucessful case manager experience."
Please contact Patricia Donovan to arrange an interview or to obtain additional quotes.
About the Healthcare Intelligence Network — HIN is the premier advisory service for executives seeking high-quality strategic information on the business of healthcare. For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 449-4463, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.
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