This course has been approved for 4 hours by the Commission on Case Manager Certification for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 1/15/10 through 12/31/10, 2011, 2012, and 2013.
The purpose of this course is to present the fundamentals of case management to nurses so they can apply the concepts to practice and to understand better the value of case management in today’s healthcare system. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to -
- Name three advantages nurses bring to the case management role.
- Name three core knowledge areas needed for the effective practice of case management.
- Discuss two methods of reimbursement and how they affect the delivery of healthcare services.
- List three settings of practice in which case managers work and explain how they are used.
