Which of the following has the largest influence on the case manager's role?
a. Criteria of the program for accepting clients
b. Location of the program
c. Population served by the program
d. The specific program that employs the case manager
ANS: D
The individual case manger's role will vary depending on the specific program's services. The criteria of program acceptance, location, and population served by the program will not have as large an influence on the case manager's role as do the specific services of the program.
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