Weed R O
Georgia State University, Atlanta.
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Life care plans, standardized catastrophic plan-of-care formats, have been successfully used for case management purposes for more than 10 years. Standardizing the format and procedures provides an easy-to-understand road map of care to professionals, family, and insurance companies. This article reviews the history of this plan-of-care format and offers a checklist to be covered by the catastrophic care provider.