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Managed care 1: an opportunity for nursing.

S Laxade¹, C A Hale

¹Senior Nursing Manager Surgical Services, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Clinical Leader, King's Fund Nursing Development Unit, Newcastle;

British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

|December 26, 2014

Summary

Managed care systems are becoming popular in the UK, focusing on quality patient care and cost containment. This article explores managed care tools, specifically detailing care maps and their conceptual development.

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Area of Science:

Healthcare Management
Clinical Systems
Health Economics

Background:

Managed care systems are increasingly adopted in the UK.
Focus on enhancing patient care quality.
Emphasis on cost containment through integrated care delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe tools used in managed care systems.
To provide a detailed explanation of care maps.
To outline the historical development of managed care concepts.

Main Methods:

Literature review on managed care principles.
Analysis of care map functionalities.
Historical research on the evolution of healthcare management concepts.

Main Results:

Managed care offers a structured approach to healthcare delivery.
Care maps serve as a key tool for standardizing patient pathways.
The development of managed care is driven by the need for efficiency and quality.

Conclusions:

Managed care systems, including care maps, are vital for optimizing healthcare delivery in the UK.
Integrated care strategies are essential for managing costs and improving patient outcomes.
Understanding the background of managed care concepts aids in effective implementation.