Managed care at home provides
services based on the specific needs of patients in the comfort
of their own home. It provides a cost effective alternative
for prolonged hospitalization or institutional care.
A care plan tailored to the specific needs of the patient is
adjusted to change in needs to prevent unnecessary services
and reduces the cost involved.
The involvement and inclusion of natural care givers and relatives
as well as community support systems add to cost-effectiveness
of the services.
The care manager (social worker) in liaison with the registered
nurse, equality of services ensures a quality service that can
be terminated or adjusted to specific needs or change in the
care plan. Addressing the social and psychological benefits
of the patient enhances the recovery of the patient and the
sustaining of independent living.
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