Implementing nurse case management in a community hospital
Smith, P.; Pass, C.M.; Pounovich-Stream, C.; Jones, B.
Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 1(1): 47-52
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811 PMID: 1306766 Document Number: 399334
A nursing case management system was implemented on the medical-surgical unit of an 86-bed community hospital using a four-phase process. The development and implementation processes are described. Program evaluation indicated that the application of the model resulted in benefits for patients, care providers, and the institution.
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