Case management and clinical pathways for the pediatric orthopaedic patient.
Clinical pathways are for predictable, routine, high volume kinds of patients and procedures. Case management is a strategy that is for unpredictable, complex, high cost/high risk kinds of patients.
Kyzer
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Shriners Hospital, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019091:Critical Pathways / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006776:Hospitals, Pediatric; D006801:Humans; D016530:Orthopedic Nursing; D010371:Pediatric Nursing