Case Management at Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires

Getting treatment for a medical condition can be tricky when outside factors impact a patient’s ability to act on a prescribe treatment. To help address this issue, many medical professionals use the case management approach. In case management, a patient’s socioeconomic and environmental needs are treated alongside their medical concerns. Carolee McGrath sits down with Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires nurse practitioner Ilhanna Steinhauser, who spoke about the importance of both community health and case management health care.