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Developing disease management programs.

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  • 1Olsten Health Services, Melville, New York, USA. ksherman@olstenhs.com

Caring : National Association for Home Care Magazine
|February 8, 2000
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Disease management programs are growing due to market demands for cost control and quality improvement. Successful programs benefit agencies by serving the most expensive and fastest-growing patient groups: those with chronic diseases and disabilities.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Public Health
  • Health Economics

Background:

  • Market forces are increasing the demand for effective disease management strategies.
  • Healthcare systems face pressure to control costs and enhance patient care quality.
  • Attracting, satisfying, and retaining health plan members are key business objectives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the market drivers influencing the growth of disease management.
  • To highlight the benefits of developing successful disease management programs.
  • To identify the target populations for disease management initiatives.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of market trends and economic factors impacting healthcare.
  • Review of accreditation requirements and their influence on healthcare services.

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  • Examination of patient demographics, focusing on chronic diseases and disabilities.

    • Main Results:

    • Key market forces driving disease management include cost containment, quality improvement, member satisfaction, and accreditation compliance.
    • Individuals with chronic diseases and disabilities constitute a significant and expanding segment of the healthcare patient population.
    • Agencies implementing robust disease management programs are positioned to gain substantial advantages.

    Conclusions:

    • Disease management is a growing sector driven by significant market pressures.
    • Focusing on populations with chronic diseases and disabilities offers substantial opportunities for healthcare agencies.
    • Successful disease management programs are crucial for achieving cost control and quality improvement goals.