Care management is a good skill to learn if you want to become a nurse case manager, connector, or director of field coordination. Here are the top courses to learn care management:
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1. Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care
In this course, you will be able to develop a systems view for assessing and managing pain in the palliative care setting. By the end of the course, you will be able to: 1) Describe the pain problem in the palliative care setting; 2) Assess a person’s pain, 3) Explain the benefits of integrative therapies and pharmacologic strategies to manage pain...
2. Back Care: Treat, manage & eliminate back pain
Back pain affects around 80% of us at some time or other, with many people living with constant chronic back pain. In most cases, back problems can be eliminated and prevented with some very simple strategies. "If your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old. If it is completely flexible at 60, you are young." - Joseph PilatesThis course uses Pilates, yoga and other therapies to help you live a life free from back pain. Pilates is widely recognised as a means of correcting muscle imbalances and improving posture, crucial for the health of your spine. The majority of my clients see an improvement within the first 3 or 4 weeks of starting this program. I am a physiotherapist and have to teach a lot of clients to self-manage their symptoms of mechanical low back pain. I found this course to be exceptionally good at explaining and demonstrating many effective strategies, exercises and stretches to guide clients through a back care routine and to manage and improve their symptoms. The different sections are excellent in breaking down the stages of recovery and guiding the client into longer-term maintenance and self management. I definitely found this course beneficial to me. This course will teach youHow to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in the early acute phase Yoga Nidra relaxation to release tension and help you relax in order to promote healingStretches for the three muscle groups that commonly contribute to back painExercises to get you moving safely again and further promote healingBasic anatomy & physiology to help you understand how back problems occur and why exercise is key in preventing future problemsSimple core strength exercises to offer support for your spineAn exercise sequence to aid recovery and build a girdle of strengthAn exercise sequence to maintain a healthy backBall rolling self-massage techniques to release myofascial tension and decompress the spine to allow for freer movement...
3. Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes
COURSE 3 of 7. This course is designed to introduce you to critical office-based processes that a value-based practice must manage in the drive towards improved patient outcomes. In Module 2, we’ll focus on office-based and clinical patient-based supporting functions. At every level in healthcare, guidelines, processes, and functions exist to improve outcomes, and following a consistent process will return the best effect. Refine your understanding of value and learn strategies to provide real assistance to patients to manage chronic diseases and navigate the complex healthcare system. Gain an overview of panel management, a systematic, proactive approach to identify and address unmet chronic and preventive care needs of patients that leads to better health outcomes. Learn how clinical patient-based questions related to immunizations, cancer screenings, or diabetes care can generate data to support a strategy of identifying non-utilization patterns. In the summative assignment, you will demonstrate your knowledge by explaining and synthesizing the importance of office-based processes and patient-based supporting functions to improve patient outcomes and experience as well as clinical quality. As you reflect on what you have learned in this course, you will also have an opportunity to consider the relationship between managing these processes and functions and the fundamental premise of value-based care...
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Updated December 8, 2023