Consensus development and application of ICD-9-CM codes for defining chronic illnesses and their complications.

Background: One particularly difficult challenge in evaluating disease management (DM) programs is defining the scope of economic outcomes to include in the evaluation. Measuring 'all-cause utilization' or 'total costs' assumes that a DM intervention impacts the entire spectrum of services rendered...

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Published in:	Disease Management & Health Outcomes Vol. 15; no. 5; pp. 315 - 323
Main Authors:	Linden A, Biuso TJ, Allada G, Barker AF, Cigarroa J, Haranath SP, Rinkevich D, Stajduhar K
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature Oct2007
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