Florida officials have renewed an innovative disease management experiment offered through the state’s Medicaid program by four of the country’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturers. The two-year ...

Each year, chronic conditions cost the medical industry billions of dollars to treat. Besides the cost of treating chronic conditions, the indirect costs resulting from chronic disease are great, ...

A disease management program at the University of Minnesota revealed only some targeted chronic diseases benefitted from the program while others were unaffected. A disease management (DM) program at ...

The financial logic supporting the growth of what has become known as disease management is clear and easy to understand. People who live with chronic health conditions account for a substantial share ...

Background: Organizations have invested in disease management programs to improve quality and to reduce costs, but little is known about the labor characteristics and the program costs necessary to ...

New technologies for health monitoring and improvement at home are taking off, and are expected to see massive growth in the coming decade. An analysis from Precedence Research predicts that the home ...

July 7, 2011 - Columbia, S.C. - BlueChoice ® HealthPlan of South Carolina's disease management program for members with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be featured in an annual ...

Objective: We examined the impact of a disease management (DM) program offered at the University of Minnesota for those with various chronic diseases. Methods: Differences-in-differences regression ...

HARTFORD, Conn. & WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aetna (NYSE: AET) and Fresenius Medical Care (NYSE: FMS) today announced the launch of a joint program aimed at improving clinical outcomes and ...

Simcoe, Timothy, Maryaline Catillon, and Paul Gertler. "Who Benefits Most in Disease Management Programs: Improving Target Efficiency." Health Economics 28, no. 2 (February 2019): 189–203.

Our Comprehensive Disease Management (CDM) program focuses on providing patients with palliative care and relief from symptoms, pain, and stress caused by serious illness Our Comprehensive Disease ...

This post was co-authored by Sherry Grace and Robyn Gallagher. Chronic diseases are common in women and men as they age, but women have poorer quality of life. Women are also more likely to be ...