Caseload
Number of active patients assigned to an individual clinician or care team during a specific period.
Definition
A Caseload is the number of active patients assigned to an individual clinician or care team during a specific period.
Why it matters
Balanced caseloads improve documentation quality, clinician satisfaction, and patient outcomes while preventing burnout.
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