Therapy Management Strategy
Martin, B., Warren, R., Barnes, C., Gade, G., Barrett, P. and Gunning, R. (2001). Kaiser Permanente therapy management strategy. Permanente Journal; 5: 2, 20-29
This article summarizes the results of a two-year program using FIM-based decision support to in the management of utilization and quality of SNF and Home Health based rehabilitation services in Denver, Colorado. An average of 10% annual savings and improvement of functional outcomes and discharge to community rates is demonstrated.
