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Case management refers to the work done by social workers to help oversee the all the different aspects of a person's medical care. This can include organizing a person's many doctors, and helping to arrange and manage things like home health aids, or travel to and from a hospital or clinic.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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