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The Case Manager Interviews a Hospitalized Patient Who Requires Inpatient

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The case manager interviews a hospitalized patient who requires inpatient rehabilitation before being discharged home after hip replacement surgery. The case manager works with the hospital nursing staff, the rehabilitation center, the patient's family members, and other care providers to assist with a successful transition. Which is the primary goal of the care management model described here?


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