Posted: August 14th, 2017
The reason that case management has gained such prominence in health care can be traced to
a) decreased cost of care associated with inpatient stay.
The reasons case management has gained such prominence can be traced to the decreased cost of care associated with decreased length of hospital stay, coupled with rapid and frequent inter-unit transfers from specialty to standard care units.
b) increased length of hospital stay.
In general, length of hospital stay has decreased over the past 5 years.
c) discharge from specialty care units to home.
In general, patients are transferred from specialty care units to standard care units at least 24 hours prior to discharge.
d) limited availability for inter-unit hospital transfers.
In general, patients in acute care hospitals undergo frequent inter-unit transfers from specialty to standard care units.
a) decreased cost of care associated with inpatient stay.
The reasons case management has gained such prominence can be traced to the decreased cost of care associated with decreased length of hospital stay, coupled with rapid and frequent inter-unit transfers from specialty to standard care units.
b) increased length of hospital stay.
In general, length of hospital stay has decreased over the past 5 years.
c) discharge from specialty care units to home.
In general, patients are transferred from specialty care units to standard care units at least 24 hours prior to discharge.
d) limited availability for inter-unit hospital transfers.
In general, patients in acute care hospitals undergo frequent inter-unit transfers from specialty to standard care units.
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