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Web Exclusive: Patient Engagement Occurs One Step at a Time
One of the steps toward achieving quality care is getting patients more engaged in their health by working with their...
Magazine: House Calls to Avoid Emergency Calls
A pilot program aims to reduce costs and improve outcomes by visiting patients in the home.
Education should accompany prostate screening, new guidelines say
New guidelines for prostate cancer screening emphasize that physicians should better educate men about both the risks...
Genetic tests give consumers hints about disease risk; critics have misgivings
Advocates of direct-to-consumer genotyping say these services can guide people toward appropriate preventive medical...
Mammogram guidelines debated along party lines as panel members are grilled
Republican lawmakers pressed their case that new U.S. recommendations advising against routine mammograms for women in...
Web Exclusive: Innovation and Quality: How Long Should We Wait?
Changes are afoot for the millions with chronic conditions in the form of biomarkers, which can be used to diagnose...
Bariatric Study Raises Larger Issues of Healthcare Costs, Quality, and Consumerism
The author of a new study of bariatric surgery says the wild disparity in cost and quality for the procedures provide a...
Magazine: Five-Minute Consult
Five-Minute Consult
Web Exclusive: NCQA Expands Children's Prevention Measures
Up until now, much of the quality data collected by health plans on children nationwide focused on measures that...
Swine Flu: Hospitals Should Get Proactive
With 40 swine flu cases in the U.S. already diagnosed, a number that promises to go much higher, an executive for one...

Book: Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2nd Edition
Newly updated, Predictive Modeling in Disease Management, 2nd Edition, provides the latest information about predictive...
Book: Engage! A Guide to Involving Your Consumers in Their Health
Education on the merits of a consumer-driven health plan is vital, as you seek to create a bond between the consumer...
Book: Integrating Wellness into Your Disease Management Program, Second Edition
Disease management companies and health plans must incorporate wellness offerings into their packages to employers...
Audio Conference: In-sourcing vs. Outsourcing Disease and Health Management
Many managed care companies are struggling with which programs to bring in-house or whether to in-source all DM...
Book: Competency Evaluation Tools for Case Management Professionals, Second Edition
This second edition of a best-selling toolkit helps organizations evaluate case management professionals based on their...