Case Management : A Practical Guide to Education and Practice - Part 1

Case Management : A Practical Guide to Education and Practice - Part 1 is organized by AAACEUs. This Course has been approved for a maximum of Credit Hours: 16.

Description:
This initial segment will introduce you to the case management principles and multifaceted roles the case manager performs as well as the various methods of reimbursement the case manager will use in their practice.

Objectives:
Upon completion the student will be able to:
• Define Case management
• Describe the difference between the dyad and triad models of case management
• List the roles and responsibilities of case managers
• Explain the difference between hard and soft savings
• List various methods of reimbursement for healthcare services
• Define managed care organizations
• Differentiate between governmental and private (commercial) health insurance plans.

Outline:
• Overview of Case Management
• Roles, Functions, and Preparation of Case Management Team Members
• Management of Resources and Reimbursement Systems