title: Case management update.
abstract: Karen Zander, a member of the original research team at the New England Medical Center Hospital that created the first hospital case management model and critical pathways, outlines recent developments in education, automation, and research that she says point to an increasing interest in these two health care delivery strategies.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Zander
mesh_terms: D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016294:Models, Nursing; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*