Best Practices
Cúram Software provides comprehensive and cost-effective solutions that support key business requirements and improved outcomes for families, providers, and government agencies.
Our commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS)-based enterprise solutions incorporate an extensive set of best practices, business processes, and service delivery models from social enterprises worldwide to support the entire case lifecycle – from initial contact to case closure. By using best practices, The Cúram Solution increases program efficiency, allows for informed, consistent decision processes, and reduces caseworker overhead.
Best Practices at Work
- Integrated assessment instrument(s) – Cúram for Outcome Management is a highly configurable offering providing the ability for organizations to configure and run multiple types of assessments and outcome plans to identify and address their clients’ needs. The Cúram for Outcome Management solution combines pre-packaged best practice assessment methodologies with a configurable assessment framework.
- Support for guided interviews – is a modern, configurable, caseworker application providing full eligibility and case management functionality - using a common set of intake, evidence management, verification, and case management processes
- Structured service delivery – Cúram Outcome Management provides a full lifecycle, structured approach to achieving positive outcomes for clients, supporting Assessments, Goal Establishment, Service Provisioning and Outcome Evaluation.
- Team decision making – Cúram Social Enterprise Collaboration enables communication and coordination amongst multi-disciplinary teams involved in case decisions
- Client measurements – Cúram enables on-going measurement of clients across assessment dimensions as well as integration with external assessment tools
- Program reporting – Cúram solutions facilitate detailed analysis and support operational and program performance reporting through multiple formats, including interactive dashboards
- Analytics – By integrating analytics into business processes, Cúram solutions support statistical analysis and help to identify factors and relationships that influence outcomes
Learn more about our Best Practice Partnerships.
Supporting Materials
"A child welfare agency's job is "predicting" what is going to happen families ... the lack of a scientific approach creates the perception that an agency is "shooting from the hip"
David Sanders, Exec VP CaseyFamily Foundation, CRC Conference, Nov 2008
(former Director Los Angeles County DCFS & Hennepin County, MN FASD)
