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The Case Management staff at Great Plains Regional Medical Center assists
patients and their families in dealing with the emotional, financial and social
stresses that accompany illness and hospitalization.
Case managers offer help with assessing services and advance directives. They
provide consultation in the areas of child and elderly abuse, domestic violence
and adoption. They assist the patient in discharge planning for home care or
transfer to a nursing home. They offer emotional support and counseling and make
referrals to community agencies.
All case managers have a working knowledge of social work theories, therapies
and techniques at a level acquired through the completion of bachelor's or
master's degrees in social work or related human services field.
Case Managers
are available to patients and their families who are receiving treatment
throughout the Great Plains Regional Medical Center health care
system.
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