Why the study?
Does case management reduce hospital use in individuals with chronic illnesses?
Does case management reduce hospital use in individuals with chronic illnesses?
Case management focused on transitional care services significantly reduces hospital readmissions and emergency department visits in individuals with chronic illnesses.
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Supports integrating case management into chronic illness care to reduce readmissions; reinforces Level 1 evidence for transitional services.
Joo et al. (2016) studied this question.
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