{"product_id":"9783319072234","title":"Case Management and Care Coordination in Children's Healthcare : Supporting Children and Families to Optimal Outcomes (SpringerBriefs in Public Health \/ SpringerBriefs in Child Health)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew collaborative models of health care service delivery are contributing to quality and cost improvements, especially in treating children and families. At the same time, deficits in communication between systems sharing patients can not only lead to confusion and waste, but also to increased risk of harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCase Management and Care Coordination\u003c\/i\u003e offers an evidence-based framework, best practices, and clinical common sense to meet this ongoing challenge. Focusing on families of children with chronic health issues, it outlines the processes of case management and care coordination, clarifies the roles and responsibilities of team members, and models streamlined, patient-centered service delivery. This analysis cuts through much of the complexity of case management while emphasizing collaboration, flexibility, and advocacy in pursuing best outcomes for patients. And as an extra dimension of usefulness, the book is accessible to lay readers, empowering families to make informed decisions and have a more active role in their own care. Included in the coverage:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential skills for integrated case management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren and youth with special health care needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransitional care and case management settings for children and families.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase management and home visitation programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaged care and care coordination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnology and care coordination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEffectively illustrating the possibilities and potential of \u003c\/p\u003ehealth care reform, \u003ci\u003eCase Management and Care Coordination\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for pediatricians and health care professionals, as well as for families of children with special health care needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Section 1 Snapshot from the Field.- Introduction and explanation of case management and care coordination.- Essential Skills.- Integrated Case Management.- Legislative and Policy Movement.- Section 2 Implications for Policy and Practice (emerging science and best practices - practical application).- Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHCN).- Transitional Care \u0026amp; Case Management Settings for Children \u0026amp; Families.- Case Management Home Visitation Programs.- Managed Care and Care Coordination.-Technology and Care Coordination.- Section 3 Looking Ahead.- Anticipated Future Changes in Case Management and Care Coordination.\u003cbr\u003e Janet Treadwell, RN, MSN, CCM, CPHQ, PhD, is Director of Provider and Care Coordination for Texas Children's Health Plan. Janet has been a registered nurse for over 30 years, and involved in managed care for the past 20 years. Ms. Treadwell's nursing focus is on preventive health and population management. She supports provider relations, case management, and utilization programming for a health plan of over 270,000 ordinarily pediatric members. Janet holds a Master's in Community Health and a Doctorate in Business, and has taught case management at the college level. \u003cp\u003e\"This book provides a summary of cutting-edge research and practice issues related to the care of children and their families. ... The intended audience is practitioners in the field. The book would be appropriate for case managers and care coordinators, particularly those new to this field. ... This would be a useful resource for new professionals in this field as well as a helpful update for those already in practice.\" (Anne Turner-Henson, Doody's Book Reviews, July, 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48781373735147,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":109.85,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9783319072234-1.jpg?v=1781719529","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9783319072234","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}