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Does disease management work?

D P Pasternak1, J M Harris

  • 1Michael Pine & Associates, Chicago, IL, USA.

Physician Executive
|November 3, 1996
PubMed
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Disease management offers a valid approach to organizing patient care, improving health outcomes, and increasing cost-effectiveness. Physician executive leadership is key to maximizing the success of these healthcare programs.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Clinical Operations
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • The healthcare landscape is rapidly evolving, necessitating innovative patient care strategies.
  • Disease management (DM) is increasingly recognized as a potential solution for improving care delivery.
  • Evaluating the efficacy and organizational impact of DM programs is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess whether disease management represents a sustainable and effective approach to patient care organization.
  • To explore the role of physician executives in the successful implementation of disease management programs.
  • To determine the potential of disease management to enhance healthcare outcomes and cost-effectiveness.

Main Methods:

  • This study involves a conceptual analysis and review of existing literature on disease management.

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  • It examines the strategic integration of disease management within healthcare systems.
  • The role of leadership, specifically physician executives, in program success is a key focus.

    • Main Results:

    • Disease management is presented not as a temporary trend but as a valid organizational strategy.
    • The approach demonstrates potential for improving measurable healthcare outcomes.
    • Enhanced cost-effectiveness is a significant benefit associated with well-managed disease management programs.

    Conclusions:

    • Disease management offers a viable and effective framework for organizing patient care.
    • Physician executive commitment and leadership are critical for realizing the full benefits of DM programs.
    • Implementing DM can lead to significant improvements in both patient outcomes and economic efficiency within healthcare.