Cases: Enabling and Accessing Cases

Cases: Enabling and Accessing Cases

Case Notes: Enabling and Accessing Cases Tip Sheet

Overview

The Cases feature is an internal ticketing and case management system within Aaniie that allows agencies to track, manage, and follow up on operational, clinical, billing, scheduling, compliance, and employee-related issues.

Cases can be used to:

  • Track client concerns

  • Manage caregiver issues

  • Follow up on billing questions

  • Document investigations

  • Monitor compliance activities

  • Coordinate internal workflows

  • Maintain communication history

The Cases feature provides a centralized location for ongoing follow-up and issue management across the organization.


What Are Cases?

Cases function as an internal ticketing system that helps agencies organize and track important issues from creation through resolution.

Examples include:

  • Client complaints

  • Service concerns

  • Scheduling conflicts

  • Billing investigations

  • Employee performance issues

  • Compliance reviews

  • Administrative requests

Cases can be assigned, updated, tracked, and closed while maintaining a complete history of activity.


Enabling the Cases Feature

The Cases feature must be enabled before it becomes available within Aaniie.

How to Enable Cases

Contact Aaniie Support using any of the following methods:

  • Email

  • Phone

  • Help Desk Ticket

Request that the Cases Feature be enabled for your agency.


Accessing the Cases Feature

Once Cases has been enabled, users may need to refresh their browser before the menu option becomes available.

First-Time Access

If this is the first time Cases has been enabled:

  1. Refresh your browser.

  2. Reload Aaniie if necessary.

  3. Verify the Cases option appears in the menu.


Navigation

After the feature has been enabled and the browser refreshed, navigate to:

Menu → Resources → Cases

This opens the Cases management area where users can:

  • Search for cases

  • View open cases

  • View closed cases

  • Create new cases

  • Update existing cases

  • Add notes and follow-ups


User Access

The Cases feature is available to most user roles after it has been enabled.

Important

The Cases feature is available to all roles except Staff.

Common users include:

  • Administrators

  • Supervisors

  • Coordinators

  • Office Staff

  • Billing Staff

  • Management Personnel


Common Uses for Cases

Client Follow-Up

Track concerns, complaints, and service requests through completion.

Caregiver Management

Document employee-related concerns, coaching, and investigations.

Scheduling Issues

Track missed shifts, scheduling conflicts, and staffing concerns.

Billing Investigations

Monitor invoice questions, payment issues, and reimbursement concerns.

Compliance Reviews

Document audits, corrective actions, and regulatory follow-up activities.

Internal Requests

Track projects, operational tasks, and office workflows.


Benefits of Using Cases

Using Cases helps agencies:

  • Improve accountability

  • Centralize issue tracking

  • Maintain communication history

  • Assign responsibility

  • Create follow-up reminders

  • Improve resolution times

  • Maintain documentation for audits and reviews


Troubleshooting

Cases Option Does Not Appear

Verify:

  • The Cases feature has been enabled by Aaniie Support.

  • The browser has been refreshed.

  • You have logged out and back in if necessary.

User Cannot Access Cases

Verify:

  • The user is not assigned a Staff role.

  • Appropriate permissions have been assigned.

Cases Was Recently Enabled

A browser refresh may be required before the menu option becomes visible.


Quick Reference

TaskAction
Enable CasesContact Aaniie Support
Access CasesMenu → Resources → Cases
First-Time SetupRefresh Browser
Eligible UsersAll Roles Except Staff
Primary PurposeInternal Ticketing and Follow-Up Management

Key Takeaway

The Cases feature in Aaniie is an internal ticketing and follow-up management system that helps agencies track concerns, investigations, requests, and operational issues through resolution. Once enabled by Aaniie Support, the feature becomes available under Menu → Resources → Cases for all user roles except Staff, providing a centralized location for case management and ongoing follow-up activities.
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