Hybrid Embedded Case Management: New Model for Cross-Continuum Care Coordination
Summary
In this 25-page resource, Mary M. Morin, RN, NEA-BC, RN-BC, nurse executive with Sentara Medical Group, details the care management overhaul that dramatically reduced ER utilization, hospital admissions and readmissions among high-risk VIPs.Learn more about hybrid embedded case management for cross-continuum care coordination at http://store.hin.com/product.asp?itemid=4943 Report Formats: Print, PDF, Print/PDF combination and site license.Quote attributable to Melanie Matthews, HIN Executive VP And COO: "Sentaras revamped hybrid approach to embedded case management was able to improve outcomes for both patients and physician practices by establishing and maintaining patient-centered relationships.For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 449-4463, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.Sea Girt, NJ, October 01, 2014 --( PR.com )-- When a typical embedded and telephonic case management program didn’t yield desired results--namely, coordination of quality care for their high-cost, high utilizers with complex, chronic diseases--Sentara Healthcare System took steps to correct it.