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I believe that this particular intake form asks all of the necessary questions to determine what the client’s current problem or situation is. It begins with the individual’s personal information such as where they live, their date of birth, and primary physician. The next block immediate following that is the complaint section where the client is about to describe their problem including who their previous therapist was (if they had one) and aggravating and relieving factors that play into the problem. The next section gives the patient the opportunity to check off any current symptoms that they might be experiencing. Next comes the medical history of the patient, followed by the family history which ranges in questions from id the client

On 6-5-2016 Edwin Roger was stop for speeding (51/35). Upon speaking with Edwin an odor of an alcoholic beverage was detected from his breath. Edwin agreed to conduct a field sobriety test. There were several indicators during the Field sobriety test to lead me to believe Edwin had consumed an alcoholic beverage. Edwin admitted to consuming some alcoholic beverages before operating a vehicle. Edwin was transported to Madison Township police department to preform the BAC test. Edwin's test results were .153. Edwin was arrested for 4511.19A(1)A and 4511.A(1)D. Edwin was transported to Lake county jail and given a court date of 6-7-2016.

Part of a case manager (CM) duty is to have broad knowledge of care delivery and reimbursement methods to adequately perform case management duties for clients. The CM must recognize the clinical and financial funds available for the client and what the eligibility criteria for getting those resources. By getting a better understanding will allow the CM to ensure the client gets the proper care in the most cost-effective way. Reviewing the 2014 revise knowledge domain the one domain I reviewed was reimbursement. (Care Delivery & Reimbursement Methods, 2016) The Healthcare Reimbursement domain involves knowledge related to different types of reimbursement and funding systems to include sources and methods related to utilization review and management

It’s important for case managers to be aware of professional boundaries in their work because it determines the roles and responsibilities of the client and case manager. The case manager should know right from wrong and what is appropriate and inappropriate when speaking with a client. The case manager should not make the clients decision and always provide the client with information about the services the case worker is giving.

No treatment history was reported. Client reported that she was prescribed medication for ADD, but was terminated on Oct 2015 due to the loss of job and health insurance. Client reported that she has continued to use methamphetamine to cope with her mental health conditions since Jan 2016. No thought of self-harm/suicidal/homicidal ideation was reported. Client indicated her mental health "Poor". "I use meth and heroin. So I don't have to deal with my depression, anxiety, and other issues in my life." "I do go to gamble

Although there are many varying definitions of what case management is; the roles and characteristics of case management are the same. The role of a case manager can be said to “ to undertake assessment, monitoring, planning, advocacy and linking of

The roles and functions of the CM include identifying the specific needs of the patient and connecting then with cost effective and appropriate services. According to the Case Management Society of America (CMSA), “The basic concept of case management involves the timely coordination of quality services to address a client’s specific needs in a cost-effective manner in order to promote positive outcomes” (2010, p. 8). The CM must assess the patient, educate the patient and family, plan and facilitate care and payment with client and payer, and empower, encourage, assist and promote self-advocacy of the patient.

To start off our information for the first class one must define Case Management. “Case Management is “a course of action for a situation involving an individual and the implementation of such a program; specifically, the process by which all health-related matters of a case are managed by a health professional.” This definition basically states that Case Management is way for people in a down trot part of life to have a plan of attack which can used to help correct their issues at hand, often this involves at minimum another person or group of people to help the troubled person. A slight background will be given as followed to introduce case management.

The case manager should notify the client of any documentation needed from them in order to facilitate the intake process. Each client has individual needs and there are many referrals a client could benefit from, for example: risk reduction counseling services, emergency financial assistance, food banks, housing services, legal services and

Ms. Alexander is a 17-year-old waitress who was referred after being arrested for drinking and driving. Ms. Alexander has been referred to the social work office of the alternative high school by the court due to our specialization and extensive experience with substance abuse and addiction. The court has order counseling since this is her second drinking and driving related arrest, and she is now facing an additional charge since her passenger/friend is now in a coma after the single car, car crash. The court will be sentencing Ms. Alexander based upon social worker recommendations. One year ago, Ms. Alexander was arrested for the first time for drinking and driving, and simply paid a fine and attended a driver’s safety course for six weeks. She found the program to be a waste of time and she claims she did not learn anything.

Client charts are created for each client that CUCE services for Intervention Services as well as other services we provide. As I am in preparation to begin to see clients, I have been viewing client’s charts to familiarize myself with the order of documents and how to properly complete the forms. A part of being a Navigation Linkage and Retention Specialist is to complete intake on clients that are seen. All charts have an intake and personal information form inside. This is the first form that is completed on each client. This form is completed to give CUCE basic demographical information on the client such as their name, address, age etc. This form is also used to identify the clients HIV status last time tested, as well as their drug and

Case management as described in the text, focuses on the person’s strengths, needs and personal concerns rather than a problem. When a case manager starts working with a client, one goes through a process of screening and assessment to create a social history (2015). This will help us understand our client’s specific needs, situation, and natural supports. After the assessment one can start working on developing an initial plan, this will address the issues indicated during the interview.

Case Managers – Please follow up with your clients and make sure that they comprehend the policy/updates during case management.

While there is no law defining case managers, there are several structural procedures, responsibilities, values, and philosophies that constitute the continuous development of case management. This paper explores the skills necessary for Intake and Assessment, and professional, ethical and legal responsibilities and describes two effective service delivery methods and theories.