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Current Case In Point Issue:

A Focus on Transitions of Care
 

This Month from Case In Point (subscribers only) 
FEATURES
Supercharging Transitions of Care Through Case Management Accountability
Practice Design: Using Nurse Practitioners to Reduce Readmissions
Transitional Case Management Best Practices Can Help Reduce Readmissions
Behavioral Health Evolution: From Utilization Review to Care Coordination
Powering Strategic Transitions of Care for High-Risk Patients
Effective Communication: A Key to Fostering Fluid Transitions of Care
Partnerships with Home Care Agencies Can Limit Hospital Readmissions
Ensuring Effective Care Transitions: The Role of Home Infusion
Case Management: More than Discharge Planning, Preventing Readmissions
Securing Community-Based Care Transitions for Pediatric Patients
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Note: Building Bridges Across Gaps in Care: A Series of Best Practices
Numerical Analysis of Transitions of Care
New Drug Approvals: A Case Manager’s Guide
Putting the ‘Care’ Back Into Transitions of Care: A Manifest
Mapping Chronic Conditions: New Web-Based Tool Provides Real-Time Data to Clinicians
Group Incentives Spur Weight Loss Among Employees
HEALTHCARE BRIEFS
Costs, Incidence of Heart Failure Expected to Skyrocket
Group Incentives Spur Weight Loss Among Employees
With Cost Transparency, Doctors Order Fewer Lab Tests
Family History of Alzheimer’s Linked to ‘Silent’ Brain Changes in Healthy People
Initiative Improves Antibiotic Use in Children’s Hospital
 
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 SPECIAL REPORTS:

The Case Manager's Guide to Readmissions
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Focusing the Lens on Care Management Outcomes
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Shared Decision Making Report: A Tool to Ensure Patient Centered Care
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Social Media in HealthcareSocial Media in Healthcare: The Modern Link to Effective Patient Engagement
Professional Development Report
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Next Level Case Management Next-Level Case Management:
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Optimize Your Use of Observation Services: A Guidebook to Successful Practices in Classifying Patients
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The Caseload Guidebook for Successful Outcomes
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The Essence of Case Management
Mastering the Principles of Case Management for Strong, Continuous Outcomes
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 UPCOMING EVENTS:

Essence of Case Management Bootcamp

Date: Thursday, June 6, 2013
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  EST.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
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Are you preparing for case management certification in the next few months?
We invite you to attend the Essence of Case Management Boot Camp to assist you in your exam preparation and ensure you have a strong foundation and understanding of the practice of case management in today’s healthcare system. The Essence of Case Management Boot Camp will cover the essential areas that case managers must know so you can be successful as a practitioner and in preparation for your studies.


The Professional Patient Advocate Institute Workshop

Date: Friday, June 7, 2013
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  EST.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
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This course is designed to provide an overview of the challenges and resources required of Professional Patient Advocates when interacting with consumers and their families when navigating the complex healthcare system. The course will sharpen skills and allow you to network with others who are interested in expanding their practice in the emerging area of patient advocacy. .

Target Audience: Those who work directly with the consumer in any setting would benefit from this material, including professional patient advocates, nurses, case managers, social workers and others who want to expand their careers into the area of professional patient advocates.

Instructors: Anne Llewellyn, RN-BC, MS, BHSA, CCM,CRRN

 

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