Case management: considerations for coordinating quality services in rural communities.
Case management is a growing phenomenon, being implemented across the continuum of care, employing a variety of models and approaches, and appearing in a spectrum of geographic locations. Implementing case management in rural communities involves unique dimensions. Consideration of these dimensions is critical to effective provision of quality health care services through case management.
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School of Nursing, University of Central Florida, Daytona Beach, USA.
D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003150:Community Health Workers / Q000458:organization & administration; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012423:Rural Health; D014481:United States