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Nurses' role in disease case management.

C M Stolte1

  • 1Chesapeake Disability Management, Inc., Towson, MD, USA.

Journal of Healthcare Resource Management
|November 3, 1996
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Nurse case managers are vital for optimizing healthcare resources. This article explores their role in disease management models to address rising chronic disease costs and an aging population.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Public Health
  • Nursing Practice

Background:

  • Rising healthcare expenditures associated with chronic diseases.
  • Demographic shifts in the US population, including an aging demographic.
  • Need for innovative healthcare delivery models to meet evolving demands.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the integral role of nurse case management within disease management models.
  • To elucidate how nurse case managers can optimize resource utilization.
  • To examine the functions of nurse case managers as educators, planners, and administrators.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on disease management and nurse case management.
  • Analysis of the functions and responsibilities of nurse case managers.

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  • Conceptual framework development for nurse case management in disease management.

    • Main Results:

    • Nurse case managers are essential for effective disease management.
    • Key roles include patient education, care planning, and resource administration.
    • Case management enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of disease management programs.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurse case management is a critical component of modern healthcare systems.
    • Implementing robust nurse case management strategies can mitigate rising healthcare costs.
    • This model supports better outcomes for patients with chronic diseases and an aging population.