ADVANCED NURSING IN CASE MANAGEMENT

Catalog description

In this course, the student will know the historical perspective and the evolution of the role of the case manager. Students will learn the role of the case manager in a specialized health care environment considering the communication and dynamics in the policies of health care organizations to ethnically and culturally diverse patients. Collaborate and work with critical thinking skills to provide case management skills to patient care. Students will be able to analyze internal and external factors in the face of consulted matters that impact the resources and distribution of the systems. The course allows to analyze the impact that affec t the distribution systems of resources and services. They study the evidence -based guidelines available in case management practice. Emphasis is also placed on community support resources, health care organizations such as corporate entities, utilization management, ethical legal controversies, public policy legislation, and planning and discharge. It also includes general aspects of literacy (technological aspects) in manage care and the health systems.