Case Managers’ Perspectives on Consumer Direction
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Summary
One of the greatest challenges, and greatest hopes, for consumer direction as a service option is to integrate this approach into existing case-managed programs. This chapter was part of Consumer Voice and Choice in Long-Term Care and it explores the issues faced when consumer direction and case management are integrated.
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Consumer Voice and Choice in Long-Term Care, Springer Publishing
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Keywords
Case managers; integrate consumer direction into existing case-managed programs; consumer direction (CD); role of case managers; The Consumer-Directed Care (CDC) option; case management and consumer direction; impact of CDC on the case management profession; challenges of consumer direction for case managers
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Elizabeth
Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
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617-552-0562