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Acknowledgment
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Adis International Limited, Tags: Acknowledgment Source Type: journals
Is the Rate of Generic Drug Prescribing a Fair Measure for Pay for Performance?
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Buetow, StephenBryant, Linda Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
Use of Collaboration to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Disease: An Overview
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Gilbert, MonicaStaley, CaroleLydall-Smith, SharrynCastle, David J. Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
Information Technology to Support Self-Management in Chronic Care: A Systematic Review
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Solomon, Michael R. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs: Role in Optimizing Infectious Disease Outcomes
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Kubin, Christine J. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Health Beliefs and Culture: Essential Considerations for Outcome Measurement
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Bhui, KamaldeepDinos, Sokratis Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Assessing the Barriers to Engaging Challenging Populations in Disease Management Programs: The Medicaid Experience
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Roby, Dylan H.Kominski, Gerald F.Pourat, Nadereh Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
An Economic Evaluation of Quantitative Ultrasonometry as Pre-Screening Test for the Identification of Patients with Osteoporosis
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Hiligsmann, MickaelEthgen, OlivierBruyere, OlivierReginster, Jean-Yves Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
Relationship between the Change in Mental Health and Indicators of Medical Costs in the Prevention of Lifestyle-Related Disease
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Ishihara, ReikoKame, ChihokoBabazono, Akira Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
Effectiveness of a Structured Intensive Weight Loss Program Using Health Educators
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Source: Disease Management - January 2, 2009 Category: Health Management Authors: Rohrer, James E.Cassidy, Harvey D.Dressel, DianeCramer, Barbara Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Challenge and the Solution
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Petty, Thomas L. Tags: Editorial Source Type: journals
The Emerging Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Epidemic: Clinical Impact, Economic Burden, and Opportunities for Disease Management
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Carter, RickTiep, Brian L.Tiep, Rebecca E. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Approaches to Chronic Disease and Chronic Care: From Oxymoron to Modern Zeitgeist
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Tacon, Anna M. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Optimizing Disease Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Corsello, PhilipTinkelman, David Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Asthma as a Model for Chronic Disease Management Programs: The Interplay between Pulmonary Function and Quality of Life
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Garro, Aris C.Klein, Robert B. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Disease Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Clinical Strategy
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Tiep, Brian L.Barnett, Mary C. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Integrated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Management in Primary Care
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Chavannes, Niels H. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Disease Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from a Disease Management Organization Perspective: Providing Technology and Time to Address Gaps in Care
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Selecky, Christobel E. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Clinical Decision Processes and Patient Engagement in Self-Management
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Bourbeau, Jean Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Successful Smoking Cessation
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Huber, Gary L.Mahajan, Vijay K. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Patients with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: Disease Management Considerations
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Carter, RickTiep, Brian L. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Between Reality and Expectations A Patients Perspective
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Rozenbaum, Wlodzimierz Vlady Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Symptom Perspectives: Patient-Professional Differences and Communication
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Michaels, CathyLareau, Suzanne C. Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Evaluation Methods in Disease Management Studies: 200407
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Source: Disease Management - December 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Wilson, ThomasMacDowell, MartinSalber, PatriciaMontrose, GaryHamm, Carolyn Tags: Expert Opinion Source Type: journals
Pharmacy Continuity of Care: What do Community Pharmacists Need from an Acute Care Hospital to Improve Continuity of Pharmaceutical Care?
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Layson-Wolf, CherokeeMorgan, Jill A. Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
Measuring Quality in Pay-for-Performance Programs: From One-Size-Fits-All Measures to Individual Patient Risk-Reduction Scores
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Meddings, Jennifer A.McMahon, Laurence F. Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
Launch of a National Mandatory Chronic Disease Prevention Program in Japan
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Kobayashi, Atsushi Tags: Leading Article Source Type: journals
Clinical Pharmacy Services in the Home
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: MacKeigan, Linda D.Nissen, Lisa M. Tags: Leading Article Source Type: journals
Community Pharmacy, Disease State Management, and Adherence to Medication: A Review
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Carol Lyn Armour,Smith, LorraineKrass, Ines Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Disease Management Programs Targeting Obesity in Children: Setting the Scene for Wellness in the Future
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Hughes, Adrienne R.Reilly, John J. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Delivering Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) in Primary Care: The Pittsburgh Regional Initiative For Diabetes Education (PRIDE)
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Source: Disease Management - August 17, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Siminerio, Linda M.Ruppert, KristineEmerson, SharleneSolano, Francis X.Piatt, Gretchen A. Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
Where We've Gone Wrong
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Disease Management Jun 2008, Vol. 11, No. 3: 139-140.
Source: Disease Management - June 19, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Disease Management Programs for the Underserved
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Disease Management Jun 2008, Vol. 11, No. 3: 145-152.
Abstract Disease management has become an important tool for improving population patient outcomes. The Louisiana State University Health Care Services Division (HCSD) has used this tool to provide care to a largely uninsured population for approximately ...
Source: Disease Management - June 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Impact of Behavioral Adherence on Clinical Improvement and Functional Status in a Diabetes Disease Management Program
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Disease Management Jun 2008, Vol. 11, No. 3: 169-175.
Abstract A prospective, observational study of 1289 members completing an evidence-based diabetes management program was evaluated for clinical effectiveness and cost impact. The program consisted of direct contacts by nurse educators who worked with ...
Source: Disease Management - June 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Application of Disease Management Principles to Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
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Disease Management Jun 2008, Vol. 11, No. 3: 161-168.
Abstract Pregnancy and newborn care rank among the top health care expenditures for health plans and employers. Traditionally treated as episodic conditions, maternity and newborn clinical management is most often reactive in nature, event driven, and ...
Source: Disease Management - June 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Co-occurring Mental Illness and Health Care Utilization and Expenditures in Adults with Obesity and Chronic Physical Illness
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The objectives of the study were to compare health care expenditures between adults with and without mental illness among individuals with obesity and chronic physical illness. We performed a cross-sectional analysis of 2440 adults (older than ...
Source: Disease Management - June 18, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Pharmacist-Led Interventions for the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: Opportunities and Obstacles
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Source: Disease Management - May 29, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: McConnell, Karen J.Denham, Anne M.Olson, Kari L. Tags: Leading Article Source Type: journals
Creating the Virtual Team: Application to Diabetes Mellitus Disease Management
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Source: Disease Management - May 29, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Mazze, Roger Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Why it Pays for Hospitals to Initiate a Heart Failure Disease Management Program
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Source: Disease Management - May 29, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Velez, MauricioWesterfeldt, BethanyRahko, Peter S. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
Clinical and Economic Effects of a Therapeutic Substitution Policy for Proton Pump Inhibitors in Aboriginal Patients in Northern Communities in Canadas Northwest Territories
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Source: Disease Management - May 29, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Gaebel, KathrynToeg, NedaLevine, Mitchell Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
An Italian Chart for Cardiovascular Risk Estimate Including High-Density Lipoprotein-Cholesterol
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Source: Disease Management - May 29, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Menotti, AlessandroLanti, Mariapaola Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: journals
Improving Medication Adherence with a Targeted, Technology-Driven Disease Management Intervention
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Disease Management , Vol. 0, No. 0: 141-144.
Abstract Treatment adherence is critical in managing chronic disease, but achieving it remains an elusive goal across many prevalent conditions. As part of its care management strategy, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina (BCBSSC) implemented the ...
Source: Disease Management - May 23, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Weight Loss and Maintenance Outcomes Using Moderate and Severe Caloric Restriction in an Outpatient Setting
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The objective of this study was to determine if a formula diet of 520 kilocalorie (kcal, 2177 kilojoules [kJ]) compared to 850 kcal (3558 kJ) produces significantly greater weight loss and improved weight maintenance in a clinical outpatient ...
Source: Disease Management - May 22, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
A Qualitative Study of the Relationship between Clinician Attributes, Organization, and Patient Characteristics on Implementation of a Disease Management Program
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Disease Management Apr 2008, Vol. 11, No. 2: 129-137.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the challenges of integrating an asthma disease management (DM) program into a primary care setting from the perspective of primary care practitioners. A second goal was to examine whether barriers ...
Source: Disease Management - April 21, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Identifying Barriers to Hypertension Care: Implications for Quality Improvement Initiatives
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Disease Management Apr 2008, Vol. 11, No. 2: 71-77.
ABSTRACT The role of clinical inertia in the treatment of patients with hypertension was assessed by evaluating health care providers' knowledge, attitudes, and clinical practices regarding hypertension management. A cross-sectional survey was conducted ...
Source: Disease Management - April 21, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Increased Adherence to Cardiac Standards of Care during Participation in Cardiac Disease Management Programs
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Disease Management Apr 2008, Vol. 11, No. 2: 111-118.
ABSTRACT Adherence to cardiovascular disease standards of care is critically important for minimizing the risk of mortality and morbidity for individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD) and heart failure (HF). The purpose of this study was to assess ...
Source: Disease Management - April 21, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Regression to the Mean: A Limited Issue in Disease Management Programs for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Disease Management Apr 2008, Vol. 11, No. 2: 103-110.
ABSTRACT Our objective was to test for evidence of regression to the mean in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related health care utilization in a Colorado Medicaid population that met the criteria for, but were not participating in, a COPD ...
Source: Disease Management - April 21, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Defining Success in Diabetes Disease Management: Digging Deeper in the Data
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Disease Management Apr 2008, Vol. 11, No. 2: 119-128.
ABSTRACT We evaluated the effectiveness of a diabetes life coach program designed to address the concerns of limited coordination and collaboration of care for chronically ill patients in the physician office. The program emphasized lipid, blood pressure,...
Source: Disease Management - April 21, 2008 Category: Health Management Tags: article Source Type: journals
Lessons from Early Experience with Pay for Performance
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Source: Disease Management - April 10, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Doran, Tim Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
The Potential and Pitfalls of Medicine Management: What Have We Learned So Far?
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Source: Disease Management - April 10, 2008 Category: Health Management Authors: Blenkinsopp, AlisonBond, Christine M. Tags: Current Opinion Source Type: journals
