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Disease management program saves money
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URAC releases DM accreditation standards
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Many elderly patients take inappropriate medicines
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Patient involvement most effective on compliance
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Insurer’s stop-smoking program attracts 12,000
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Get involved with disease management efforts
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These actual interventions saved lives of employees
In an organization as large as Detroit, MI-based General Motors Corp., medical emergencies "are encountered with some regularity," according to Joel R. Bender, MD, PhD, MSPH, FACOEM, corporate medical director. -
Guided Care Nurses help chronically ill patients manage their health care
Older patients who are at high risk for health care utilization are staying healthier and out of the hospital thanks to a new primary care enhancement program called "Guided Care." -
Using support groups in the continuum of patient
Support groups are a way of providing continuing education, according to health care professionals who facilitate groups with an educational format. -
Make the case to pay workers for better health
Despite the recession, incentives paid to employees for participation in health and wellness programs show no signs of slowing down.