case management
Lovelace Case Management is a multi-disciplinary team consisting of registered
nurses, social workers,
and Case Coordinators.
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case
management
Lovelace Case Management is a multi-disciplinary team consisting
of registered nurses, social workers, and Case Coordinators.
Case management assists members and families with complex care needs through a comprehensive
and objective analysis of members’ clinical, financial, and psychosocial needs. Case Management is provided
by telephone, and is available to all members covered under Lovelace Senior Plan. Care coordination services are available to assist members in accessing and coordinating services with physician offices, as well as home care and durable medical equipment providers. Case Management is a collaborative process. Lovelace Case Managers and Case Coordinators establish partnerships with the members, member’s families, physicians, facility case managers, and disease management staff, as well as with community-based resources as needed.
MEMBERS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY BENEFIT
FROM CASE MANAGEMENT
- Cancer Patients
- Patients with neuromuscular diseases such as multiple sclerosis
- Patients with needs for complex home equipment or medications
- Paraplegics and quadriplegics
- Members who need help coordinating out-of-network referrals
and treatment services not available in-network
- Members who need community resources and social services
- Those with complicated hospital discharges who could benefit
from telephonic follow up once they are home.
- Members in remote areas who are unable to identify resources
or providers for their medical care.
- Infants who had complicated deliveries, and mothers in need of
support or coordination of services.
- Members who might need additional support in order to prevent
a hospital admission.
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Lovelace Senior Plan is a Medicare Advantage plan with a Medicare contract
and is open to all individuals entitled to Medicare including the disabled
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Referrals for Case Management services come from multiple sources. However, Case
Management will take place
only with the consent of the member or the member’s
power of attorney. Common sources of referral are:
• Members may self refer
• Member’s family
• Physicians
• Hospital case managers
• Community case managers
