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On the case: effective care transitions.

Dana Deravin Carr1

  • 1Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA.

Nursing Management
|December 29, 2007
PubMed
Summary

Case managers are crucial frontline healthcare advocates. They facilitate patient care and enhance safety in modern healthcare delivery systems.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Clinical Facilitation

Background:

  • The contemporary healthcare landscape emphasizes patient safety.
  • Case managers are integral to the healthcare delivery process.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the essential role of case managers.
  • To underscore their function as advocates and facilitators of care.

Main Methods:

  • This abstract does not detail specific methods.
  • The focus is on the conceptual role of case managers.

Main Results:

  • Case managers operate at the forefront of healthcare.
  • Their actions directly impact patient safety and care facilitation.

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Conclusions:

  • Case managers are indispensable in the current patient safety paradigm.
  • Their advocacy and facilitation roles are central to effective healthcare delivery.