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Patricia Donovan
Voice: 732.449.4468
Fax: 732.449.4463
E-mail: pdonovan@hin.com
Web site: www.hin.com

November 3, 2010 Webinar to Detail Benefits of Embedding Case Managers in the Emergency Department

Embedded Case Manager in the ED
Learn about the clinical and financial gains of co-locating a case manager in the ED during "Embedded Case Managers in the Emergency Department," a 60-minute webinar on November 3, 2010.


October 5, 2010

SEA GIRT, NJ, USA — Embedding or co-locating a case manager in the hospital emergency room is the first line of defense in determining medical necessity, cutting down on claim denials for a hospital and reducing avoidable ER use. Learn how to structure an ED-based case management program during "Embedded Case Managers in the Emergency Department," a 60-minute webinar on November 3, 2010 at 1:30 Eastern time.

Learn more about embedding a case manager in the ED.

NEWS FACTS:

  • Scheduled Speakers: Toni Cesta, senior vice president of operational efficiency and capacity management at Lutheran Medical Center.

  • Conference Focus: The structure and potential impacts of an embedded case manager in the ED, including how to identify ED patients that would benefit the most from case management interventions; the most effective ways to staff ED case managers and social works; the role of the RN case manager and social worker in the ED; the clinical and financial benefits of ED case management; and complying with regulatory requirements for ED case management.

  • Webinar Formats: 60-minute live webinar on November 3, 2010, including 15 minutes of live Q&A; "On-Demand" rebroadcast available November 5, 2010; 60-minute training DVD or CD-ROM with printed transcript available November 17, 2010. Participants may add a DVD or CD to their live session registration to share with colleagues. Learn more about co-locating a case manager in the ER.


QUOTE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MELANIE MATTHEWS, HIN EXECUTIVE VP AND COO:

Click here for Melanie Matthews's profile.

"About a third of healthcare organizations have co-located case managers in their hospital emergency rooms as part of an overall strategy to reduce avoidable ER use, according to our July 2010 e-survey on this topic. This webinar will illustrate how this simple staffing change can improve profitability and care delivery in the emergency department."

Please contact Patricia Donovan to arrange an interview or to obtain additional quotes.

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