The effect of case management on U.S. hospitals

Jeffrey P. Harrison, Jo Ann Nolin, Elias Suero

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Abstract

Numerous researchers have demonstrated the benefits of case management programs in the form of the quality, coordination, and cost of care. Here, Harrison et al assess the organizational characteristics, market factors, and profitability of US hospitals operating with a case management model.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)64-70, 55
Number of pages7
JournalNursing Economics
Volume22
Issue number2
StatePublished - Mar 2004

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Leadership and Management

Keywords

  • Case management
  • Nursing
  • Health maintenance organizations--HMOS
  • Return on assets
  • Unemployment
  • cost control
  • Accumulated depreciation
  • Economic conditions
  • Per capita
  • Patients
  • Collaboration
  • Chronic illnesses
  • variables
  • Health services
  • Emergency medical care
  • Hospitals

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