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Integrating Case Management in Cystic Fibrosis Units: A Key to Enhancing Patient-Centered Care

Alessandra Russo Krauss1, Andrea Lastrucci1, Valentina Petrini1

  • 1Department of Allied Health Professions, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi, 50134 Florence, Italy.

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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Integrating a Case Manager (CM) into cystic fibrosis (CF) care significantly improves care coordination and communication. Healthcare professionals strongly support the CM role, recognizing its value in managing complex patient needs and enhancing treatment adherence.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Research
  • Healthcare Management
  • Genetic Diseases

Background:

  • Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic genetic disorder impacting multiple organ systems.
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  • Care coordination is crucial for addressing CF's complex health challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate healthcare professionals' perceptions of integrating a Case Manager (CM) into a CF care unit.
  • To assess the potential impact of a CM on care coordination, team collaboration, and patient outcomes.
  • To explore the role of telemedicine in supporting CF patient management.

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Keywords:
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    • Telemedicine was positively received for reducing hospital visits and enabling remote patient monitoring.

    Conclusions:

    • The integration of a Case Manager can enhance multidisciplinary CF care through improved communication and treatment adherence.
    • Team readiness and training are key considerations for successful CM implementation.
    • Future research should investigate patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes, including the role of telemedicine.
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