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Case Manager: history and fun facts

Everything a curious kid might want to know about this job.

Did you know?

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A case manager is a bit like a puzzle helper. They put many small pieces together so a person gets all the help they need.

Tools of the trade

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Calendar

A calendar helps a case manager remember important days, like doctor visits and when medicine arrives.

A day in the job

  • 10:00 AMThe case manager makes phone calls to a pharmacy and a family, checking that the medicine will arrive on time.

Words to know

Connect
To connect means to introduce people who can help each other. A case manager connects a family with the right helper.

Quiz time

  • A case manager only talks to patients and never to doctors or nurses.

  • A case manager can help a family find a ride to the hospital.