Patient call program may not be cost cutter for Healthways
The Tennessean, February 25, 2008
Healthways Inc. says that it can save healthcare dollars for companies by having its nurses make phone calls to the chronically ill to ensure proper care. But questions are mounting about whether the practice saves significant amounts of money.
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