Improving care for chronic conditions

• Verfasser: Mattke, Sören [VerfasserIn]
• Verfasser: Sloss, Elizabeth M. [VerfasserIn]
• Verfasser: Klautzer, Lisa [VerfasserIn]
• Verfasser: Brook, Robert Henry [VerfasserIn]
• Verfasser: Mengistu, Tewodaj [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Improving care for chronic conditions
• Titelzusatz: current practices and future trends in health plan programs
• Institutionen: America's Health Insurance Plans (Association)
• Institutionen: Rand Corporation
• Verf.angabe: Soeren Mattke, Tewodaj Mengistu, Lisa Klautzer, Elizabeth M. Sloss, Robert H. Brook ; sponsored by the America's Health Insurance Plans Foundation
• Verlagsort: Santa Monica, Calif
• Verlag: RAND Corporation
• Jahr: 2015
• Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: Research report
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references
• ISBN: 978-0-8330-9147-5
• ISBN: 0-8330-9147-6
• DOI: doi:10.7249/j.ctt15sk8dc
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Sach-SW: Chronic diseases
• Sach-SW: Chronic diseases ; Treatment
• K10plus-PPN: 1008664502
• K10plus-PPN:
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Abstract

1. Introduction -- 2. Program prevalence -- 3. Program design -- 4. Member interaction -- 5. Coordinating plan and provider activities -- 6. Chronic care management program evaluation -- 7. Challenges to chronic care management program success -- 8. Conclusions -- Appendix A. Detailed results from survey -- Appendix B. Case studies.

Abstract

The need for better management of chronic conditions is urgent. Many health plans have developed innovative approaches to improving care for their members with chronic conditions. This report documents the current range of health plans' chronic care management services, identifies best practices and industry trends, and examines factors in plans' operating environment that limit their ability to optimize chronic care programs