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Case Manager

For Case Manager we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Adolescent Mental Health, Health Care, Legal, Mesothelioma, Mental Health and Nursing Home Abuse.



Case Manager (Adolescent Mental Health)

An individual who organizes and coordinates services and supports for children with mental health problems and their families. (Alternate terms: service coordinator, advocate, and facilitator.)


Case Manager (Health Care)

An experienced health professional that works with patients, providers and insurers to coordinate all services deemed necessary to provide the patient with a plan of medically necessary and appropriate health care. Often used for patients with specific diagnoses or who require high-cost or extensive health care services.


Case Manager (Legal, Mesothelioma)

The member of a cancer care team, usually a nurse or oncology nurse specialist, who coordinates the patient's care throughout diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The case manager is a new concept that provides a guide through the complex system of health care by helping cut through red tape, getting responses to questions, managing crises, and connecting the patient and family to needed resources.


Case Manager (Mental Health)


An individual who organizes and coordinates services and supports for children with mental health problems and their families. (Alternate terms: service coordinator, advocate, and facilitator.)


Case Manager (Nursing Home Abuse)

A person who arranges necessary health-care services for a patient or group of patients. The case manager could be a doctor, a nurse, another health care professional, or a social worker.




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