A survey of leading chronic disease management programs: are they consistent with the literature?...reprinted from Managed Care Quarterly, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 56-66, © 1999 Aspen Publishers, Inc.

Caring for patients with chronic illness in an era of cost constraints and performance monitoring has led to a sharp growth in 'disease management' efforts by health systems utilizing internal innovators or outside firms. This paper describes surveys and site visits of the chronic disease management...

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Published in:Journal of Nursing Care Quality Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 67 - 81
Main Authors: Wagner EH, Davis C, Schaefer J, Von Korff M, Austin B
Format: practice guidelines research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan2002
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