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Case Managers Collaborate with Patient Advocates to Improve Health Outcomes

BY JANET BEESTING NELSON, BSN, RN, BCPA
As a hospital-based case manager, you work extremely hard to coordinate care between physicians, community resources, durable medical equipment providers and families. You coordinate with countless insurance plans. You solve problems and create solutions all day long and somehow bring it all together to discharge the patient with a safe plan.