{"product_id":"navigating-the-system-case-management-essentials-for-every-healthcare-professional","title":"Navigating the System:: Case Management Essentials for Every Healthcare Professional","description":"Healthcare today is more complex than ever—and case management is the key to making it work. Navigating the System: Case Management Essentials for Every Healthcare Professional is the essential guide for nurses, physicians, therapists, and allied health professionals who collaborate with case managers and social workers every day but may not fully understand their roles, responsibilities, or impact.\nDrawing on decades of clinical and leadership experience, Dr. Colleen Morley demystifies the practice of case management and illustrates how every member of the healthcare team contributes to coordinated, cost-effective, and patient-centered care. Written in clear, practical language, this book bridges the gap between disciplines—helping professionals navigate the system together to improve outcomes, reduce readmissions, and enhance the patient experience.\nReaders will learn:\nWhat case management is, its historical evolution, and its growing role across healthcare settings\nThe key functions of a case manager—care coordination, utilization management, discharge planning, and advocacy\nHow nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals can strengthen collaboration and communication\nCore concepts like medical necessity, transitions of care, and social determinants of health (SDOH)\nStep-by-step guidance for professionals interested in transitioning into a career in case management\nFeaturing real-world case studies, checklists, comparison charts, and communication tools, this comprehensive guide empowers every healthcare professional to partner effectively with case managers—and to better serve patients through teamwork, transparency, and trust.\nWhether you’re a bedside nurse planning your next career move, a therapist contributing to discharge readiness, or a physician aligning care with value-based goals, this book provides the insight and practical tools you need to navigate the system with confidence.\nPerfect for:\nNurses • Social Workers • Physicians • Therapists • Allied Health Professionals • Leaders in Acute and Post-Acute Care • Anyone exploring a future in Case Management\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0G6RT87L4\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0G6RT87L4.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Morley, Dr Colleen M\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43336812757053,"sku":"BVV.B0G6RT87L4.G","price":33.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/navigating-the-system-case-management-essentials-for-every-healthcare-professional","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}