Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Longitudinal Research02:20

Longitudinal Research

11.8K
Sometimes we want to see how people change over time, as in studies of human development and lifespan. When we test the same group of individuals repeatedly over an extended period of time, we are conducting longitudinal research. Longitudinal research is a research design in which data-gathering is administered repeatedly over an extended period of time. For example, we may survey a group of individuals about their dietary habits at age 20, retest them a decade later at age 30, and then again...
11.8K
Longitudinal Studies01:26

Longitudinal Studies

101
Longitudinal studies are also widely used in other medical and social science fields. For instance, in cardiovascular research, they can monitor patients' health over decades to identify risk factors for heart disease, such as high cholesterol or smoking, and evaluate the long-term effectiveness of preventive measures. Similarly, in mental health studies, researchers might follow individuals from adolescence into adulthood to understand the development and progression of conditions like...
101
Observational Studies01:11

Observational Studies

8.2K
Observational studies are a type of analytical study where researchers observe events without any interventions. In other words, the researcher does not influence the response variable or the experiment's outcome.
There are three types of observational studies – Prospective, retrospective, and cross-sectional.
Prospective Study
Prospective studies, also known as longitudinal or cohort studies, are carried out by collecting future data from groups sharing similar characteristics. One...
8.2K
Methods of Documentation VI: Case Management Model01:15

Methods of Documentation VI: Case Management Model

547
The case management model is a multidisciplinary approach that involves healthcare professionals from diverse disciplines, such as physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and pharmacists, working collaboratively to address the various needs of patients. Each healthcare professional brings unique expertise and perspectives, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the patient's condition and tailoring treatment plans accordingly.
For example, a patient with a chronic...
547
Cross-Sectional Research01:50

Cross-Sectional Research

11.1K
In cross-sectional research, a researcher compares multiple segments of the population at the same time. If they were interested in people's dietary habits, the researcher might directly compare different groups of people by age. Instead of following a group of people for 20 years to see how their dietary habits changed from decade to decade, the researcher would study a group of 20-year-old individuals and compare them to a group of 30-year-old individuals and a group of 40-year-old...
11.1K
Case Studies01:22

Case Studies

11.6K
There are many research methods available to psychologists in their efforts to understand, describe, and explain behavior and the cognitive and biological processes that underlie it.
11.6K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

The Role of Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners on Advancing Early Cancer Detection.

American journal of preventive medicine·2026
Same author

Variations in Nurse Practitioner full practice authority in the United States: Difference in difference analysis of access and health Performance at a national level.

Health policy OPEN·2026
Same author

The Impact of Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority on Chronic Condition-Related Readmissions and Emergency Department Visits in the United States.

Medical care·2026
Same author

The Impact of Nurse Practitioner Full Practice Authority on Pediatric Care Experiences: A National Secondary Data Analysis.

Journal of pediatric health care : official publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners·2026
Same author

Assertive community treatment for complex and costly patients.

The American journal of managed care·2025
Same author

Leading with Love: An Evidence-Informed Framework for Leading Health System Transformation.

Population health management·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 20, 2025

A Method of Trigonometric Modelling of Seasonal Variation Demonstrated with Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Data
10:46

A Method of Trigonometric Modelling of Seasonal Variation Demonstrated with Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Data

Published on: December 9, 2015

10.6K

Longitudinal, relationship-based case management: a prospective cohort trial.

Patrick Runnels, Ryan Muskin1, Mark Votruba

  • 1University Hospitals Health System, 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106.

The American Journal of Managed Care
|May 19, 2025
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

A longitudinal, relationship-based case management approach significantly reduced healthcare costs and improved quality of life for individuals with complex chronic diseases. This patient-centered model offers a sustainable solution for high-need populations.

More Related Videos

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack
07:31

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Published on: May 15, 2020

7.0K
Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Propensity Score using the Military Health System Data Repository and National Death Index
06:55

Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Propensity Score using the Military Health System Data Repository and National Death Index

Published on: January 8, 2020

14.3K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 20, 2025

A Method of Trigonometric Modelling of Seasonal Variation Demonstrated with Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Data
10:46

A Method of Trigonometric Modelling of Seasonal Variation Demonstrated with Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Data

Published on: December 9, 2015

10.6K
Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack
07:31

Implementation of a Real-Time Psychosis Risk Detection and Alerting System Based on Electronic Health Records using CogStack

Published on: May 15, 2020

7.0K
Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Propensity Score using the Military Health System Data Repository and National Death Index
06:55

Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Propensity Score using the Military Health System Data Repository and National Death Index

Published on: January 8, 2020

14.3K

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Health Economics

Background:

  • A small percentage of individuals with complex chronic diseases account for a disproportionately large share of healthcare expenditures.
  • Previous interventions have often failed due to their transactional and time-limited nature.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a longitudinal, relationship-based case management framework for improving outcomes in high-need patient populations.
  • To assess the impact of this approach on healthcare expenditures and patient-reported quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • A nonrandomized, prospective cohort study was conducted with Medicaid enrollees.
  • Case managers established long-term relationships (≥1 year) to address care barriers.
  • Primary outcomes measured were total healthcare costs and patient quality of life.

Main Results:

  • The intervention group showed a significant reduction in annual healthcare costs ($8568 per patient).
  • Estimated net annual savings, after program costs, reached $248,121.
  • Patient-rated quality of life significantly improved at 6 months and 1 year.

Conclusions:

  • Longitudinal, relationship-based case management is effective for complex medical, social, and behavioral needs.
  • This partnership-focused approach yields significant cost savings and enhances patient quality of life.
  • Findings support the scalability of this intervention for high-need populations.