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DESCRIPTION
The Third Edition has been updated to include:
- Federal health insurance programs
- Interstate compact for nursing
- Knowledge domains and sub-domains
- Essential activities of case management
A Case Manager’s Study Guide: Preparing for Certification, this guide was developed
to support the goal of assuring a uniform knowledge base for all Case Managers.
It is a quick reference resource that provides clear and concise information
on Case Management for those in the health care industry, and also serves as
a study tool for those involved in preparing for case management certification.
The use of this book will provide a basis from which readers may expand their
studies in case management and will help to identify gaps in their scholarship.
This third edition includes questions for preparation for the annual certification
exams in February and October along with a CD-ROM with study questions.
KEY FEATURES
- Includes questions for preparation for the certification exam that occurs
2 times a year, in February and October
- Features chapters that end with a series of study questions
- Includes CD-ROM with study questions
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Pretest
Chapter 2: Case Management Concepts
Chapter 3: Case Management Principles and Strategies
Chapter 4: Psychosocial and Support Systems
Chapter 5: Healthcare Management and Delivery
Chapter 6: Healthcare Reimbursement
Chapter 7: Vocational Concepts and Strategies
Chapter 8: Post-Test
Appendix A: Case Management Certification Criteria
Appendix B: Consent Agreement Form
Appendix C: Patient Case Report
Appendix D Vendor Progress Report
Appendix E: Alternate Benefit Plan
Appendix F: CMSA 1996 Statement Regarding Ethical Case Management Practice
Appendix G: Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale
Appendix H: Community Resources
Appendix I: Web Sites
Appendix J: Reading List
Appendix K: DSM-IV Multiaxial Classification
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