Care Management includes steps to assure a client receives the needed services in a supportive efficient and cost effective process. Care Management can include medical, psychosocial, functional, financial and other services in response to a clients' needs.
A Care Manager is a professional, such as a social worker or nurse, who specializes in assisting older adults and their families attain the highest quality of care and quality of life given their circumstance.
- What is the difference between a Caregiver and a Case Manager?
An in home caregiver or companion will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, help with personal care,and keep the person company.
A Care Manager is a professional( Nurse, Social Worker, Gerontologist) trained to manage a range of health, functional,emotional, psychological, legal and financial issues related to aging. Care Managers are Problem Solvers, Advocates, and Case Managers.
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