Case management (US healthcare system)

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Case management is a managed care technique within the health care coverage system of the United States. It involves an integrated system that manages the delivery of comprehensive healthcare services for enrolled patients.[1] Case managers are employed in almost every aspect of health care and these employ different approaches in the control of clinical actions.[1]

  1. ^ a b Snoddon, Janet (2010). Case Management of Long-term Conditions: Principles and Practice for Nurses. Malden, MA: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. pp. 19–21. ISBN 9781405180054.