CM Philosphy
CM Purposes and Goals
CM Domains
Certification Exams for Case Managers
Miscellaneous
100
-focus on the client and family -involves negotiating, coordinating and procuring services and resources -entails using clinical reasoning process -involves developing various relationships -is episode or continuum-focused
What are the Five Principles that serve as the basis of CM practice(Cohen, 1996)
100
moving client toward successful meeting of planned outcomes where interventions are tied to a sense of movement and constant evaluation occurs to measure progress
What is a purpose of Case Management?
100
It deals with management of acute and chronic illness and disability; levels of care; roles and functions of providers
What is Health Care Management and Delivery?
100
Based in Hollywood, FL, it targets such professionals as social workers, nurses, mental health counselors and psychologists
What is the Care Manager Certified(CMC) certification exam, sponsored by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers?
100
The practice of case management within an integrated delivery system, change theory, leadership, ethics, continuous quality improvement, research, climate creation, dissemination of knowledge, economics, and systems theory
What are the 10 areas of core information needed by the case manager?
200
all individuals, particularly those experiencing catastrophic and high chronicity injuries and illnesses, should be evaluated for case management services
What is the philosophy of the Case Management Society of America
200
promoting safety, quality and cost-effective care while ensuring access to care and working collaboratively with the client and all parties
What is a Purpose of Case Management
200
Managed care reimbursement methodologies; cost containment principles; cost-benefit analysis
What is Health Care Reimbursement?
200
Based in Connecticut, this exam is targeted for therapists, social workers, nurses, dietitians and even physicians
What is Continuity of Care Certification-Advanced(A-CCC) exam, sponsored by the National Board for Certification in Continuity of Care?
200
acute care, large case management, insurance/third-party payer, hospice, home health, extended care facility, public health or community based, rehabilitation specialists, vocational, case management firms, entrepreneurial firms
What are specific case management categories?
300
Care management does not replace family assistance, but aids and improves the family's ability to care for its dependent relative.
What is the philosophy of the National Council on Aging(NCOA)
300
Without compromising quality care while promoting optimal health outcomes for all involved entities, it seeks to facilitate the organization and sequencing of appropriate health care services in the most cost-effective manner
What is a Goal of Case Management
300
It involves disability compensation systems, job development and placement and vocational aspects of chronic illness and disability
What is Vocational concepts and strategies?
300
Certification in case management is a role component, being a part of advanced practice certification in a clinical specialty
What is American Nurses Credentialing Center-Advanced Practice Certification exam?
300
This organization has taken a leadership role in the promotion and publication of comprehensive Standard of Practice for Case Management, which specify educational preparation and certification qualifications for nurse case managers.
What is the Case Management Society of America (CMSA)?
400
Case management is based on the recognition that a trusting and empowering direct relationship between the case manager and the client is essential to achieve the goals of Case Management.
What is the philosophy of the National Association of Social Workers
400
a Response to the needs of individuals by making a system work more effectively
What is a Purpose of Case Management?
400
Community resources; Spirituality; Crisis intervention strategies
What is Psychosocial and Support Systems
400
This exam is designed for any health professional with experience in health care quality management.
What is the Certified Professional in Health Care Quality (CPHQ) exam, sponsored by the National Association of Health Care Quality (NAHQ).
400
Baylor University, University of Arizona, University of Mississippi, Vanderbilt University and Villanova University
What are schools that offer nursing case management academic programs?
500
Case Management functions best when practiced in an environment where there is open communication between client, providers, and pertinent parties
What is the philosophy of the Commission for Case Management Certification
500
while containing cost, decreasing fragmentation of care across many settings and enhancing the quality of life for the client, the premise is to provide quality health care along a continuum
What is Goal of Case Management
500
Accreditation standards and requirements; case recording and documentation; quality and performance improvement concepts
What is Case Management Concepts?
500
Based in Illinois, it is designed for professionals in any field that promotes physical, psychosocial and vocational wellbeing.
What is the Certified Case Manager(CCM) exam, sponsored by Foundation for Education and Research and the Commission for Case Management Certification?
500
Unsung heros and heroines who provide health care to promote better quality of life and health and decreasing the need for expensive care.
What are nurses?