Final (Ch. 14, 16, 17) Flashcards
Define case management
A collaborative process which assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet an individual’s health needs through communications and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes.
What are the contemporary models of case management? (3)
- Role-based case management
- Organization-based case management
- Responsibility-based case management
What is the focus of role-based case management?
Role-based case management focuses on the role of the case manager.
What is the focus of organization-based case management?
Organization-based case management focuses on providing a set of comprehensive services within an agency.
What is the focus of responsibility-based case management?
Responsibility-based case management focuses on the transition of care from human service professionals to non-professionals, and functions performed by family, volunteers, support personnel, and consumer.
What is central to effective case management?
Client choice, person first language, and a mutual agreement of planned services and outcomes between client and counselor.
The process of case management (5)
- Assessment of individual needs
- Development of individualized case management plans
- Facilitation, implementation, and coordination of services
- Monitoring and evaluating services and outcomes
- Documentation of activities
What are the three domains of competence interacting between consumers and case managers?
- Knowledge
- Skills
- Affective
Knowledge
medical, psychological, vocational, counseling, and assistive technology
Skills
includes cultural competence
Affective
case manager’s attitudes, philosophy, and values associated with service delivery to consumer
What is worker’s compensation?
An important component of assisting workers who are injured while on the job.
The basic services of worker’s compensation as defined by federal law?
Worker’s compensation must provide:
- Coverage of medical expenses for treatment of injuries or occupational illness
- Income protection for those who must be absent from work because of occupational illness or injury
- Limited compensation for serious permanent injury such as loss of limb or loss of life
The first social insurance to arise extensively in the U.S.
Worker’s Compensation
Workers in these fields are not eligible for worker’s compensation. (5)
- Nonprofit organizations
- Charitable/religious institutions
- Domestic services
- Agriculture
- Casual labor