"Case Management" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A traditional term for all the activities which a physician or other health care professional normally performs to insure the coordination of the medical services required by a patient. It also, when used in connection with managed care, covers all the activities of evaluating the patient, planning treatment, referral, and follow-up so that care is continuous and comprehensive and payment for the care is obtained. (From Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms, 2nd ed)
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D019090
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MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.624.250
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1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Case Management" by people in Profiles.
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Hepatitis A/B vaccine completion among homeless adults with history of incarceration. J Forensic Nurs. 2012 Mar; 8(1):13-22.
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A youth-focused case management intervention to engage and retain young gay men of color in HIV care. AIDS Care. 2011 Aug; 23(8):988-97.
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Improving diabetes care and health measures among hispanics using community health workers: results from a randomized controlled trial. Health Educ Behav. 2009 Feb; 36(1):113-26.
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Effects of a nurse-managed program on hepatitis A and B vaccine completion among homeless adults. Nurs Res. 2009 Jan-Feb; 58(1):13-22.
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Characteristics of the original patient navigation programs to reduce disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Cancer. 2008 Jul 15; 113(2):426-33.
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Diabetes case management. Ann Intern Med. 1999 May 18; 130(10):862; author reply 863.