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The Person-In-Environment System for classifying client problems: A new tool for more effective case management.

J Karls, K E Wandrei

    Journal of Case Management
    |January 1, 1992
    PubMed
    Summary

    The Person-In-Environment (PIE) system classifies client problems for case managers. It details social, environmental, and health issues to guide interventions for diverse populations.

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    Area of Science:

    • Social Work
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Case management requires effective problem classification for targeted interventions.
    • Existing systems may not adequately capture the multifaceted nature of client issues.
    • The Person-In-Environment (PIE) system offers a structured approach to problem assessment.

    Observation:

    • The PIE system categorizes problems across social roles, environmental factors, mental health, and physical health.
    • It provides a clear framework for identifying intervention targets in case management.
    • The system is applicable across various client populations and service settings.

    Findings:

    • The PIE system facilitates a comprehensive understanding of client challenges.
    • It enables case managers to delineate specific areas for intervention.

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  • The system's application is demonstrated through case vignettes.

    • Implications:

    • The PIE system can enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of case management.
    • It supports evidence-based practice by standardizing problem assessment.
    • Adoption of the PIE system can improve client outcomes in social services.