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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Case Managers"”.
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Role Perceptions of Hospital Based Nurse Case Managers
… a better understanding of hospital based nurse case managers' perceptions of: (a) their role in today's rapidly changing healthcare environment, (b) practices and other factors that contribute to role success, (c) sources of role frustration, and (d) opportunities to enhance future role success …
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EMPLOYED VS UNEMPLOYED METHAMPHETAMINE USERS: SPECIFIC IMPLICATIONS FOR CASE MANAGERS
… to show that treatment modalities enhanced by case management services are more effective in the treatment of substance abuse and dependence. There has also been progress made in the research regarding the therapeutic benefits of employment for persons with substance abuse and dependence. …
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Knowledge Domains of Geriatric Case Managers in the State of Illinois
… concerning the current knowledge of geriatric case managers in Illinois who contracted with the Illinois Department on Aging in 2010 in order to provide case management services to adults age 65 and older. In examining the self-reported importance and frequency of geriatric case manager's …
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Case management for community-dwelling seniors living with frailty: perspectives of case managers
… risk of adverse health and wellness outcomes. Case management has emerged as a promising approach to mitigate the burden of frailty. Case managers are responsible for the delivery of case management to community-dwelling seniors living with frailty. This phenomenological study explored case …
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Elementary School Counselors' Perception of Their Role and Function as Case Managers in Chicago Public Schools
… counselors perceive the role and function of case manager in Chicago Public Schools. In this expanded role, elementary school counselors must continue their traditional counseling duties and incorporate case management activities as a part of their responsibilities. The case managers …
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Reducing juvenile justice involvement through a childhood truancy intervention
… group. The intervention group received intensive case management and the comparison group received a warning letter. A regression discontinuity design using multivariate logistic regression indicated that the intervention did not reduce the likelihood of subsequent re-referrals, and the null …
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Case Manager's Beliefs, Knowledge and Use of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Clinical Practice
… to investigate the beliefs and knowledge that case managers have regarding CAM, and the resources that they use to educate themselves about the various CAM modalities. Additionally, the study looked at how the case manager's beliefs and knowledge level of CAM influences interactions with their …
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"I need help" Recommendations for a Trauma Informed Care Training for Resource Parents
… analysis of data during group interviews with case managers and one-on-one interviews with resource parents was conducted. The review and data analysis found that resource parents are experiencing several challenging behaviors as a result of trauma from the foster child(ren) in their care and …
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Implementation of policy at the local school level: Factors that affect timely completion of the case study evaluation process
… school that affect the timely completion of the case study evaluation (CSE) process. Phase One of the research strategy consisted of the identification of components, participants and procedures of the CSE through a content analysis of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (P.L. 94-142, …
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The Search for a Theoretical Framework for Long-term Disaster Recovery Efforts: A Normative Application of Jane Addams' Social Democratic Theory and Ethics
… of qualitative interviews conducted with senior managers of national nonprofit agencies working on Hurricane Katrina recovery, this research first tests the feasibility of Jane Addams' social democratic theory and ethics for use as a theoretical framework for long-term disaster recovery. The …
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Hospice Nurses Knowledge, Attitudes, and Reported Confidence in End-of-Life Story Telling and Perceptions of the Dying Experience: Intervention Study
… used. The sample consisted of 6 Hospice Nurse Case Managers. The study findings support offering Hospice Nurses a class on client end-of- life story telling.</p>
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Measurement and prediction of inpatient case manager workload in a tertiary hospital setting
… Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), inpatient case managers, acting in a discharge planning capacity, help develop and coordinate the execution of plans, specifically tailored for a patient, to ensure these care needs are met. Case managers, and case management leadership, must confront …
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Case management for frail older people. Effects on healthcare utilisation, cost in relation to utility, and experiences of the intervention
… patterns and to explore the effects of a case management intervention for frail older people on healthcare utilisation and costs in relation to utility. A further aim was to explore the older people’s and case managers’ experiences of the intervention. Study I was a quantitative study …
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A comparative study of dementia-related service provision and configuration in Canada
… family physicians, geriatric specialists, and case managers in Calgary, Edmonton, and Ottawa (n=34) using a standardized interview schedule were quantified and thematically categorized. The proportions of participants that identified specific services were analyzed at each stage and …
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Reducing the Length of Stay for Patients with Stable/Nonoperative Pelvic Fractures by Working with a Multidisciplinary Team
… accomplished by improving communication between Case Managers, Social Workers, the Trauma Program Manager, and Trauma Surgeons. Trauma Services will utilize and implement the use of an electronic application that is well established in other departments of the hospital to improve communication …
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A Comparative Study between Army Civilian Workforce and Private Industry Workforce Workers' Compensation Claims Management
… items; (a) the Army's current WC program and case management procedures, (b) the description of a gold standard private industry WC program and case management procedures, and (c) a comparison of the costs and outcomes of both programs. </p> <p>Specific research and methodology included an …
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Evaluating the Patient-Centeredness of Medicare Part D
… viewpoints of beneficiaries themselves and the case managers: "community support workers") who serve them. In addition, data from the Medicare Web site and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are used to examine the patient-centered characteristics of the Part D program. The Medicare …
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To cities, with nothing : prisoner resettlement in Newark, NJ
… Prisoner Reentry Initiative (NPRI) is a unique case where the city directly managed six resettlement providers. The city also pledged to use its influence to support the goals of NPRI by encouraging employers to hire NPRI participants. I use interviews and performance data to understand two …
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