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Managed Care |
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What is Managed Care Nursing? |
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Managed Care Nurse, Nurse Case Manager (NCM) |
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Job Description |
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The primary role of the Nurse Case Manager is to coordinate and facilitate care. The NCM helps patients navigate through the complex benefit and healthcare system.
The Nurse Case Manager (NCM) can help your patient by acting as an advisor, an advocate, and a mentor throughout recovery and return to work.
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Job Qualifications |
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RN. Depending on level of position an ASN or BSN degree required.
One to three years experience in clinical nursing. Basic computer proficiency is also
necessary.
Other Possible Requirements: Experience in
health insurance, workers compensation, rehabilitation, insurance related field
preferred. URAC certification. |
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Certification |
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CMCN: Certified Managed Care Nurse or URAC certification. |
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Associations |
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American Association of Managed
Care Nurses (AAMCN): The vision of the AAMCN is to be an interrelated member of the managed care delivery team and systems for positive health care outcomes.
Job listing for Managed Care Nurses. |
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American Board of Managed Care
Nurses (ABMCN)
Provides information and application for the CMCN Exam. |
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American Association of
Integrated Delivery Health Systems (AAIHDS): A non-profit organization dedicated to the educational advancement of provider-based managed care professionals involved in integrated healthcare delivery.
Job listing for Managed Care Nurses. |
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Women in Managed Care (WIMC): Women in Managed Care (WIMC) a new association for women who work in the managed care industry.
Job listing for Managed Care Nurses. |
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Related Links |
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National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA):
Is a private, 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality. |
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American Accreditation Healthcare Commission (URAC): an independent, nonprofit organization,
is well-known as a leader in promoting health care quality through its
accreditation and certification programs. |
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Job Search |
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Case Manager Jobs/Employment: Listing of Nurse Case Manager jobs in all 50
states. Excellent job resource. |
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Nursing and Healthcare Jobs: Find nursing jobs
across all 50 states. Click on Nursing Category at bottom of page.
Free Sample RN Resumes also available. |
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Leading Books |
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Managed Care Nursing Books:
Listing of top rated books available in the filed of Managed Care Nursing. |
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Official Publications |
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Journal of Managed Care Medicine:
Original articles dealing with the business and clinical side of managed care. |
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American Journal of Managed Care: Dedicated
to publishing original research on healthcare outcomes and health economics. |
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