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Professional Case Management Consultants Inc.

P.O. Box 940338, Maitland,

Fla. 32794-0338; 800-647-6347;

fax: 407-647-1395

Services began: 1993.

Frequent elder care services: Nursing home referrals, household chore services, home health care, adult day care, hospice care, self care potential analysis, placement assessment, vendor price negotiation, community resource accessing.

Occasional elder care services: Benefit analysis, long-term care analysis.

Program services: Corporate needs assessment.

Service area: Florida.

1996 revenues: $700,000.

Compensation: Elder care services: flat fee varies by case, services begin at $350.

Communications/quality assurance: Provides management reporting; vendor references; free test cases; management debriefing of problems.

Officers: Belinda E. Brice, president.

Contact: Harry Greene, director-customer relations.

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RightCare Family Network

1776 S. Jackson St., Suite 306, Denver, Colo. 80210-3803; 303-692-8356; fax: 303-692-8399

Services began: 1996.

Parent: J.L. Management Corp.

Frequent elder care services: Nursing home referrals, meals-on-wheels, household chore services, home health care, Medicare/Medicaid assistance, retirement community placement, adult day care, hospice care, friendly visitor program, legal/financial assistance service referral.

Program services: Corporate needs assessment, cost/benefit analysis, regulatory advisement, start-up and operational budget preparation, employer/employee financing options consulting, community dependent care resource development.

Service area: United States. Subcontracts for resource and referral services with 200 vendors.

Staff: Seven employees at year-end 1996, including three resource and referral employees.

1996 revenues: $300,000; 10% from dependent care resource and referral services.

Compensation: Elder care services: flat fee, $350 to $2,000; capitated fee, $3 to $15 per employee per year; fee for service, $75 per case.

Communications/quality assurance: Provides management reporting quarterly; customized employee communications; management training; vendor references; onsite visits; employee satisfaction follow-up; management debriefing of problems.

Officers: Virginia Labre, president; Ballard Pritchett, treasurer; Joe Epstein, secretary.

Contact: Ballard Pritchett, 800-728-8370.