Hospital Case Management

October 1, 2018

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Tips for More Effective Pediatric Discharge Planning

Caring for hospitalized children involves a unique look at creating plans of care and keeping the family calm and informed, experts say.

Grant Funds ED Case Management for At-risk Population

A new grant is helping to provide a path toward stability for patients with mental and behavioral health issues who come to the ED.

Stop on REDD: Researchers Study Discharge Data on High-risk Patients

Researchers from Penn State and Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania developed a discharge-planning model they say is ahead of its time because it does not focus solely on readmission risks.

Offering Patients Hospital Care at Home

With hospitals and EDs overwhelmed with patients in many communities, there is growing interest in a concept that provides hospital-level care in the home for certain patients.