"Case Management" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A traditional term for all the activities which a physician or other health care professional normally performs to insure the coordination of the medical services required by a patient. It also, when used in connection with managed care, covers all the activities of evaluating the patient, planning treatment, referral, and follow-up so that care is continuous and comprehensive and payment for the care is obtained. (From Slee & Slee, Health Care Terms, 2nd ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019090
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.590.233.624.250
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Case Management" by people in Profiles.
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Screening for Hepatitis B Infection in Pregnant Women: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. JAMA. 2019 07 23; 322(4):360-362.
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Effectiveness of a Comprehensive Case Management Service for Children With Medical Complexity. Pediatrics. 2017 Dec; 140(6).
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Strategies to Reduce Hospitalizations of Children With Medical Complexity Through Complex Care: Expert Perspectives. Acad Pediatr. 2017 May - Jun; 17(4):381-388.
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Implementation and Evaluation of the Safety Net Specialty Care Program in the Denver Metropolitan Area. Perm J. 2017; 21:16-022.
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Primary care physicians, acupuncture and chiropractic clinicians, and chronic pain patients: a qualitative analysis of communication and care coordination patterns. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2016 Jan 25; 16:30.
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A Successful Multifaceted Trial to Improve Hypertension Control in Primary Care: Why Did it Work? J Gen Intern Med. 2015 Nov; 30(11):1665-72.
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Preventing hospitalizations in children with medical complexity: a systematic review. Pediatrics. 2014 Dec; 134(6):e1628-47.
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Patient-, health worker-, and health facility-level determinants of correct malaria case management at publicly funded health facilities in Malawi: results from a nationally representative health facility survey. Malar J. 2014 Feb 20; 13:64.
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Quality of malaria case management in Malawi: results from a nationally representative health facility survey. PLoS One. 2014; 9(2):e89050.
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Individualized plans of care to improve outcomes among children and adults with chronic illness: a systematic review. Care Manag J. 2014; 15(1):11-25.