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1. what is the max case load for disease specific case managers.

   sassy3 replied to sassy3's topic in Case Management

   Thank you Tamara for your reply. I thought 50 patients plus about 10 patients that are on quarterly reports was a big load. I was just curious if that was high, low or average. I work with seasoned...

2. what is the max case load for disease specific case managers.

   sassy3 posted a topic in Case Management

   Without putting you to sleep...can you give me an idea for TOTAL patient load per month or year for the following situation: -disease specific case manager -high complexity/acuity (cancer patients on...

3. Need CM input on savings documentation..please reply

   sassy3 posted a topic in Case Management

   I'm brand new at this but an oncology nurse for 15yrs. I work for a private oncology care mgmt program. We do case/disease mgmt...clients could be re-insurer, TPA or even employer. We fall between CM...

4. menu/recipe ideas for chemo pts

   sassy3 replied to mtnmom's topic in Oncology

   What a wonderful thought and help. Wish all patients had someone like you. Unfortunately...the generic answer is...it is hard to say. Appetite, N/V, taste changes, aversions ---all change and are...

5. hey everyone

   sassy3 replied to timdmb's topic in Oncology

   Welcome. I'm new to this board but have been in oncology for over 12 yrs. I agree with other posts...the Oncology Nursing Society (www.ons.org) is a great resource for info/ education/ resources/...

6. Brca-1, Brca-2

   sassy3 replied to CardioTrans's topic in Oncology

   I'm not sure I followed your question but those are part of the panel for genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer. THey are a blood test to detemine the presence/absence of the mutations. Above...