Case Management Along the Continuum 2010

Case management is being challenged to increase its focus on managing high risk clients outside the hospital while those in acute care look to prevent readmissions by choosing the appropriate level of care. New legislative and regulatory changes are moving us towards a greater accountability for quality patient management. How do these new regulatory changes influence the practice of case management? What tools can we use to ensure effective communication at the appropriate level of care?

Case Managers, Medical Directors, Directors of Nursing, Discharge Planners, Clinical Managers ,Quality Assurance Staff/Directors