Care Management
Care Management
Care management is a patient-centered approach to coordinating healthcare services, ensuring individuals receive the appropriate care at the right time while optimizing health outcomes.
What Does Care Management Include?
• Coordination between primary care providers and specialists
• Chronic disease management for conditions like diabetes and hypertension
• Medication management and adherence support
• Assistance with scheduling appointments and follow-ups
• Patient education on self-care and lifestyle modifications
• Support for mental health and wellness
Benefits of Care Management
• Improves patient outcomes through coordinated care
• Reduces hospital readmissions and emergency visits
• Enhances communication between healthcare providers and patients
• Provides personalized care plans based on individual needs
Frequently Asked Questions
Patients with chronic illnesses, complex medical needs, or multiple healthcare providers benefit the most.
By ensuring timely care, medication adherence, and disease prevention, care management supports long-term wellness.
Yes, it ensures patients take prescribed medications correctly and avoid harmful drug interactions.
Many health plans offer care management services, especially for chronic disease management.
Speak with your healthcare provider to determine if you qualify for a care management program.