title: CASE MANAGEMENT INSIDER. Re-Engineering Your Case Management Department: It's Simple, It's Just Not Easy, Part 1.
abstract: This month, we have begun our discussion of the reasons why this is a very good time for hospitals to review and re-engineer their case management models and departments, including the Affordable Care Act and value-based purchasing, among others. Next time, we will discuss the elements you need to review when re-engineering your own case management department.
authors.forename: Toni
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Cesta
mesh_terms: D019090:Case Management; D006801:Humans; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; D014481:United States; D062505:Value-Based Purchasing