Certified Case Manager (CCM) General Questions and Answers Flashcards
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According to the CCMC, which best defines the scope of case management practice?
Answer: A collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options to meet health needs
CCMC defines case management as a collaborative process encompassing assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation.
How many knowledge domains does the current CCM certification exam cover?
Answer: 6 domains
The CCM exam covers 6 knowledge domains spanning the breadth of case management practice.
What is the primary purpose of the case management process?
Answer: To achieve optimal health outcomes while promoting quality and cost-effective care
The primary purpose is achieving optimal health outcomes while promoting quality and cost-effective care.
Which credential is required to sit for the CCM certification examination?
Answer: An active, unrestricted licensure or certification in a health or human services discipline
CCM eligibility requires an active, unrestricted license or certification in a health or human services discipline.
In case management, what does 'advocacy' primarily involve?
Answer: Promoting and protecting clients' rights and interests within the healthcare system
Advocacy involves promoting and protecting clients' rights, ensuring appropriate services and informed decisions.
What is a key difference between case management and disease management?
Answer: Case management is individualized while disease management targets populations with specific conditions
Case management is individualized and client-focused; disease management is population-based targeting specific conditions.