Changing the way Services are Provided, Resources are Utilized, Outcomes are Evaluated, and Funding is Channeled Using an Internet-Based Data System to Promote Systems Change
CareManager Direct, On-Site Data Entry Easy Access and Use Across a Variety of Computer Systems A Care Planning Module Focused on Client Needs, Strength and Outcomes A Highly Secure Database Tracking Client Information as they Move Through the System Over One Hundred Real Time Reports
Internet Service Provider Internet Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, with 128-bit encryption Software Windows 95 or newer Hardware Sufficient to support IE 5.X What Do I Need to Run CareManager ?
Family-Centered, Community-Based Care Integrated and Flexible Funding Strategies Focused Outcomes Measurement for CQI
Collecting demographic, financial & referral information
Tracking placements, review dates, and rates
Reinforcing Family, Community, System and Provider Involvement Child & Family Team
Documenting child, family, system & provider team members
Promoting Positive Outcomes by using Child & Family Strengths to meet Needs Strength-Based Assessment
Recording family vision, cultural information & the familys short-term expectations
Capturing child/family strengths & needs
Prioritizing Strengths & Needs: Identifying key strategies
Fostering the Value of an Individualized, Integrated Plan of Care Integrated Plan of Care
Plan of Care – Family: Using family strengths to meet needs when addressing strategies
Plan of Care – System (education, child welfare, juvenile justice): Integrating system plans
Plan of Care – Provider: Addressing remaining needs
Ensuring Team Decisions are Authorized and Services are Provided Prior Authorization
Capturing family supports & services: attached to goals
Recording system supports & services: attached to goals
Authorizing provider supports & services: attached to goals
Holding Accountability to the Team Developed Treatment Plan Documenting Activities
Confirming family, community, system & provider actions through the internet
Invoicing provider actions automatically over the internet
Client, Joe Smith, Chad Client, Joe Katz, M F T Int., Kimberly Myers, M F T, Suzanne Leeman, Chris Weiland, L C S W, Mark Carrying progress notes documentation to billing
Encouraging Utilization Review, Addressing Quality Concerns Focused, Detailed Data
Comparing authorized service costs to actual service costs: per family/per month
Identifying authorized costs vs. actual costs: by service code
Monitoring effectiveness: promoting quality care by monitoring how well care management functions meet client needs
Fostering the Collection and Review of Outcome Data Review & Evaluate Outcomes
Client, Joe Collecting monthly/quarterly outcome measures: School data
Davis, Amy Collecting monthly/quarterly outcome measures: Living situation, behaviors
Collecting monthly/quarterly outcome measures: CAFAS
Reporting Outcomes: promoting the integration of information into management decisions
Reporting other data: using follow-up data, strengthening CQI
Reporting staff productivity