What is care provided by substitute in SAP FS-CM - Claims Management?

SAP Term: care provided by substitute

• Component: FS-CM

• Component Name: Claims Management

• Description: Care given to a person in need of care by a substitute if the normal caregiver is temporarily incapacitated. If the normal caregiver is incapacitated because of vacation, illness, or other reasons, the care insurance pays the costs for care provided by a substitute for a maximum of four weeks per year. Prerequisite: The normal caregiver has cared for the person in need of care for at least twelve months in their normal home environment before the caregiver is incapacitated for the first time. The costs paid by the care insurance must not exceed a certain amount per calender year in each individual case 2003: EUR 1,432. In contrast to respite care, care is provided in the home environment of the person in need of care.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Care provided by substitute is a feature of the FS-CM Claims Management component of SAP. It allows for the transfer of care from one provider to another, such as when a patient is transferred from one hospital to another. This feature allows for the transfer of care to be tracked and monitored, ensuring that the patient receives the best possible care. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use this feature, the user must first create a claim in the FS-CM Claims Management component. Once the claim is created, the user can then select the “Care Provided by Substitute” option. This will allow them to enter information about the substitute provider, such as their name and contact information. The user can then enter any additional information about the care provided by the substitute provider, such as the type of care provided and any notes about the care. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering information about a substitute provider, it is important to make sure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that the patient receives the best possible care and that all of their needs are met. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in care provided by a substitute provider, as this can affect how a claim is processed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use this feature, please refer to SAP’s documentation on FS-CM Claims Management. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and tricks for using this feature effectively.