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PATIENT MANAGEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

The handling of a case of disease, injury, or other medical abnormality, with the end of achieving through care and/or treatment a result that is satisfactory under the circumstances.

CONT

Case management is a multi-disciplinary, collaborative process for identifying and addressing the needs of individuals. Core tasks generally include: screening for eligibility and conducting comprehensive assessments; care planning and arranging; ongoing monitoring; review and adjustment of care plan; and, discharge planning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
CONT

Les données fournies par les indicateurs de résultats doivent être ajustées à l'état de santé du patient : un taux élevé de complications peut être dû aussi bien à une prise en charge inadéquate qu'à la gravité des cas traités. [...] La satisfaction du patient n'est pas une notion facile à définir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
CONT

La gestión de casos es un modelo organizativo cuyos objetivos son planificar, coordinar y evaluar la eficacia y eficiencia de los cuidados que se proporcionan a las personas con problemas de salud; permite conseguir el control de la relación entre calidad de cuidados y costes. Es un sistema de atención en el paciente centrado en la consecución de objetivos específicos, estructurados en un tiempo establecido y que utiliza correctamente los recursos.

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