Clients can select among AMC services on a bundled or unbundled basis to achieve the best outcomes at the lowest costs.
Medical Case Management
Lowering Costs Across the Life of a Claim
The simplest way to contain medical care costs for injured and ailing workers is to control spending from the outset of the claim. At AMC, we stress early intervention to assure an optimal treatment plan that maximizes outcomes.
Our medical case management integrates with and supports your cost containment goals and objectives. This customized approach establishes referral criteria and incorporates a combination of case management skill sets unique to your organization, which may include:
- Field or telephonic nurse case management
- Utilization management
- Hospital bill audits
- Specialty peer review
We use only those services you need, and only those that will facilitate achieving medical stability at the best possible cost.
Nurse Case Management
The foundation of our approach is telephonic and field nurse case management protocolsdesigned to:
- Identify any barriers to recovery and return to work
- Clarify medical diagnoses and identify pre-existing or non-related conditions
- Design and execute treatment and return to work plans in conjunction with the injured worker and the medical provider that incorporate
- Measurable Objectives
- Realistic Timeframes
- Reasonable Costs of Care
Actively manage the case by holding medical providers and patients accountable for progress; encouraging timely recoveries and earlier case resolution
- Direct care to medical provider networks or preferred provider networks to earn additional savings beyond state fee scheduled allowances
- Negotiate prices for treatment, equipment and supplies to control costs
- Propose cost-saving alternatives to recommended treatment that do not compromise the quality of care
To learn more about medical care cost savings, call (800) 431-6336.
“Our company encourages and supports the nursing teams and staff to utilize their critical thinking as they are applying treatment guidelines. This culture provides trust, commitment to providing excellent service, and engagement that unites AMC’s management team and workforce which is extremely rare in this industry. AMC maintains a high retention rate for both employees and customers. Ongoing training, resources, and best technology ensures AMC has the tools necessary to be successful for their clients.”
AMC – Manager
