Case registers.
This article describes the important steps that need to be taken when introducing and operating a case register system. Emphasis is placed on the need for a system which is dynamic and pays as much attention to the organisation and communication with case managers, as to the collection of data about patients.
Harborne
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Bootham Park Hospital, York YO3 7BY.
Henderson
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D000555:Ambulatory Care Information Systems; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003625:Data Collection; D004739:England; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders; D010347:Patient Care Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012042:Registries; D013222:State Medicine