The model of care in community health that tracks individuals' needs and helps them access services through a variety of care settings to ensure continuity is called:
a. case care.
b. managed care.
c. case management.
d. care delivery service.
c
Case management is defined as a collaborative process
of assessment, planning, facilitation and advocacy for options
and services to meet an individual's health needs through
communication and available resources to promote quality
cost-effective outcomes.
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