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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954223803321

Autore

Conger Marge

Titolo

Managed care : practice strategies for nursing / / Margaret M. Conger with contributors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, c1999

ISBN

9780761909644

0761909648

9781452237657

1452237654

9781322412542

1322412545

9781452221106

1452221103

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

CongerMarge

Disciplina

362.1/73/068

Soggetti

Nursing - Effect of managed care on

Nursing - Practice

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface: ""Old Wine in New Wine Skins""; Acknowledgments; Part I - Managed Care Environment; Preface: Introduction to Managed Care Strategies; Chapter 1 - Health Care Reform: An Opportunity for Nursing; Chapter 2 - Managed Care Organizational Structures; Chapter 3 - Managed Care Organizational Strategies used to Achieve Organizational Goals; Chapter 4 - Nursing Involvement in Quality of Care Issues; Chapter 5 - Nursing Case Management: A Managed Care Organizational Strategy; Part II - Nursing Strategies in Acute-Care Hospitals; Chapter 6 - Use of Nurse Extenders

Chapter 7 - Advanced Practice Nurses: Acute-Care Settings; Chapter 8 - Nurse Case Management: Acute-Care Hospital Practice; Chapter 9 - Automated Clinical Pathways in the Patient Record:Legal Implications; Chapter 10 - Clinical Pathway Outcome Research; Part III - Nursing Strategies in Community Settings; Chapter 11 - Nurse Case Management in Community Settings; Chapter 12 - Population-Based



Nurse Case Management; Chapter 13 - Advanced Practice Nurses as Case Managers; Chapter 14 - Advanced Practice Roles in Community Settings: Community Health Clinics; Chapter 15 - Advanced Nurse Collaborative Practice in a Primary Care Setting; Index; About the Editor; About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

The subject of Managed Care is the dramatic impact that such care has on patients and nurses and the inevitable changes that it brings to nursing care and nursing as a profession.