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Systematic review of case management.

Lucinda Smith1, Richard Newton

  • 1Psychiatric Services, Frankston Hospital, PO Box 52, Frankston, Vic. 3199, Australia.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
|April 28, 2007
PubMed
Summary

This review of psychiatric case management found that assertive approaches significantly improve patient engagement and reduce hospital stays. However, overall evidence strength has weakened, with mixed results for other outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Healthcare Management
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Systematic reviews on case management and assertive community treatment were last updated over a decade ago.
  • Recent research on psychiatric case management requires synthesis to understand current evidence.
  • The landscape of mental health service delivery has evolved, necessitating an updated review.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current evidence for different types of psychiatric case management.
  • To analyze research published in the last 10 years, focusing on assertive community treatment and intensive case management.
  • To identify patterns in study outcomes and methodological trends.

Main Methods:

  • Conducted a literature review of electronic databases from 1995 to the present.

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  • Identified 60 relevant papers, including original studies and review articles.
  • Organized original articles by year, experimental group, and outcome variables.

    • Main Results:

    • Assertive case management (including assertive community treatment and intensive case management) showed consistent positive effects on service engagement.
    • Assertive approaches were more effective than standard case management in reducing hospital days, improving compliance, independent living, and patient satisfaction.
    • Overall, the strength of evidence favoring case management has diminished over time, with mixed results for most outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • While assertive case management models demonstrate benefits, methodological limitations and inconsistent definitions hinder definitive conclusions.
    • The clinical criteria and effectiveness of services are more critical than the specific service configuration.
    • Further research with robust methodologies is needed to clarify the impact of various case management strategies.