Case Management. Shall be defined as a process directed at coordinating resources and creating flexible, cost-effective options for catastrophically or chronically ill or injured individuals on a case by case basis to facilitate quality individualized treatment goals and improve functional outcomes. Case Management also includes providing any alternative medical or non-medical benefits to a Covered Person that are expected to be medically beneficial for the Covered Person but which may not be Covered Services under this Agreement. Services should be cost-effective and generally follow acceptable standards of evidence based medical practice. The Company may, in its discretion, provide said alternative benefits for a Covered Person's Illness or Injury in lieu of, or in addition to, Covered Services if:
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Samples: Group Health Insurance Agreement, Health Insurance Agreement, Group Health Insurance Agreement