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Case management.

G Shepherd1

  • 1Cambridge Day Clinic, CB2 1EL.

Health Trends
|December 10, 1989
PubMed
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Case management systems offer benefits for coordinating care for individuals with long-term mental illness. However, they are not a replacement for essential community support services.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Community Mental Health Services
  • Social Work

Background:

  • Historical evolution of case management concepts.
  • Emergence of case management in community care policy.
  • Application to diverse long-term care populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of case management systems.
  • To examine the principles and effectiveness of case management.
  • To explore key questions regarding case manager roles and training.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and conceptual analysis.
  • Examination of historical context and policy documents.
  • Discussion of practical implementation challenges.

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Main Results:

  • Case management systems present both benefits and drawbacks for care coordination.
  • Effectiveness is contingent on addressing issues of training and inter-agency cooperation.
  • Applicability extends beyond mental illness to other long-term care groups.

Conclusions:

  • Case management can be a valuable component of mental health services.
  • It is not a substitute for fundamental community provisions.
  • Careful consideration of its implementation is crucial for success.