Case Management

Conservative management of macrodontia: A Case Report

Macrodontia is a rare but cosmetically challenging dental anomaly. The following case report is described of a young girl with macrodontia central incisors who was treated with direct composite veneer and gingival color composite. The aesthetic outcome was satisfactory without unnecessary loss of teeth.  

Professionalizing Healthcare Management: A Descriptive Case Study

Despite international recognition of the importance of healthcare management in the development of high-performing systems, the path by which countries may develop and sustain a professional healthcare management workforce has not been articulated. Accordingly, we sought to identify a set of common themes in the establishment of a professional workforce of healthcare managers in low- and middle...

Case Management and Tracking

Case Management Directors

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES Case management directors are in a dynamic position to affect the transition of care for patients across the continuum, work with all levels of providers, and support the financial well-being of a hospital. Most importantly, they can drive good patient outcomes. Although the position is critical on many different levels, there is little to help guide a new director in att...

Case Method Management

This article argues that superior executives often use case method teaching techniques as part of their management toolkit. It begins with a real life description (“Vern in Action”) of a successful executive leading his subordinates on an important strategic issue. Some of the techniques which he deliberately uses with his subordinates are identified as those used by great case method teachers ...