Medical Case Manager definition

Medical Case Manager means a registered nurse or ARNP employed by the Agency to provide nursing consultation and technical assistance to an Area office regarding the medical care of Agency clients.
Medical Case Manager or “MCM” means a health care practitioner employed by the Agency to provide consultation and technical assistance regarding the health and safety of Agency clients.
Medical Case Manager means a person, usually a nurse or social worker, who assists in the planning, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of medical services for a patient with an emphasis on quality of care, continuity of services, and cost-effectiveness.

Examples of Medical Case Manager in a sentence

  • The Plan’s Medical Case Manager will also monitor any hospitalization or course of treatment and will work with you or your dependent and the treating doctors to make sure you or your dependent are receiving the most appropriate care in the most appropriate setting at a reasonable cost.

  • The Plan, through the Medical Case Manager, may require you to obtain, at the Plan’s expense, a second medical opinion as to a recommended course of treatment or to provide other information so that the Plan can make appropriate decisions.

  • In some limited circumstances, the Medical Case Manager may recommend alternative services or providers which would not normally be covered under the Plan if the Medical Case Manager determines such services or providers would be effective and would not cost the Plan more than services which would normally be covered.

  • The Medical Case Manager may also provide you and your family with training and education regarding your illness.

  • If it is determined you or one of your dependents requires case management services, the Medical Case Manager will contact you.

  • Further, you should contact the Plan Office so the Medical Case Manager can review the proposed home health care plan and help insure it is appropriate.

  • If you or one of your dependents is hospitalized or undergoing a course of medical treatment, the Medical Case Manager will monitor the hospitalization or course of treatment.

  • If after consulting with the treating physician, the Medical Case Manager determines further hospitalization or other treatment is inappropriate, you or your doctor will be notified.

  • For a complex, lengthy or expensive course of medical treatment, the Medical Case Manager will monitor and manage your ongoing treatment and help insure you are receiving the most appropriate treatment at the most appropriate cost.

  • I agree to notify, or to have my Medical Case Manager notify the program(s) of any circumstances affecting my participation in, or eligibility for, the program(s).


More Definitions of Medical Case Manager

Medical Case Manager. The medical provider who makes medical decisions about the client.

Related to Medical Case Manager

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  • Medical cannabis means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-61a-102.

  • Targeted case management means services that assist a beneficiary to access needed 2 medical, educational, social, prevocational, vocational, rehabilitative, or other community services. The 3 service activities may include, but are not limited to, communication, coordination and referral;

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  • Executive Management means the CEO and the CFO for purposes of administering this Plan.

  • Medical cannabis card means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-61a-102.

  • Drug therapy management means the review of a drug therapy regimen of a patient by one or more pharmacists for the purpose of evaluating and rendering advice to one or more practitioners regarding adjustment of the regimen.

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  • Emergency medical care means such medical procedures as:

  • Adaptive management means reliance on scientific methods to test the results of actions taken so that the management and related policy can be changed promptly and appropriately.

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  • MEDICAL STAFF LEADER means any Medical Staff officer, department chairperson, section chairperson, and committee chair.

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  • Emergency medical care provider means an individual who has been trained to provide emergency and nonemergency medical care at the first responder, EMT-basic, EMT-intermediate, EMT-paramedic, paramedic specialist or other certification levels recognized by the department before 1984 and who has been issued a certificate by the department.

  • Procurement Management means the Director of Lee County’s Procurement Management Department or designee.

  • Site Manager means an individual proposed to be named in the licence as a site manager

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  • Exit Management means the obligations and rights of the Parties to ensure a smooth transition of the Framework from the Contractor to the Authority or any Replacement Contractor as set out in Clause 44 (Exit Management) and Schedule 8 (Exit Management).

  • Medical control means a person who provides medical supervision to an emergency medical service provider.

  • Service Manager has the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 2.01(c).

  • Procurement Manager means any person or designee authorized by a state agency or local public body to enter into or administer contracts and make written determinations with respect thereto.