Which of the following statements describes case management?
A) Nurses always had case management as their traditional role.
B) Case management results in neglect of care as it sacrifices quality.
C) Case management maximizes fiscal outcomes.
D) Insurance companies employ case managers but hospitals do not.
C
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A) Planning B) Organizing C) Directing D) Evaluating