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Oncology disease management.

Donald E Fetterolf1, Rachel Terry

  • 1Matria Healthcare, Inc., Marietta, Georgia 30067, USA. don_fetterolf@matria.com

Disease Management : DM
|February 21, 2007
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Disease management programs offer effective strategies for employers and health plans to address the complexities of oncologic conditions. Specialized cancer patient programs are justified and require proper outcome evaluation.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Health Services Research
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Oncologic conditions are common and pose significant challenges for healthcare quality and cost management.
  • Disease management strategies are a viable approach for employers and health plans.
  • Cancer patients require specialized approaches within broader health management strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the justification for specialized disease management programs for cancer patients.
  • To emphasize the importance of outcome evaluation for these programs.
  • To discuss the role of health plans and employers in managing oncologic conditions.

Main Methods:

  • This abstract discusses the rationale and necessity of disease management programs for oncologic conditions.

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  • It emphasizes the strategic value for health plans and employers.
  • The text focuses on the need for specialized programs and outcome assessment.
  • Main Results:

    • Disease management strategies are effective for managing oncologic conditions.
    • Specialized programs for cancer patients are well-justified.
    • Outcome evaluation is critical for these specialized programs.

    Conclusions:

    • Specialized disease management programs are essential for addressing the unique needs of cancer patients.
    • Health plans and employers should implement and rigorously evaluate these programs.
    • Effective management of oncologic conditions requires tailored strategies and outcome measurement.