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A multilingual population health management program.

Edison W Tsui1, Grace Wang, Abbie Zahler

  • 1Department of Family, Community and Rural Health, The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.

The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management
|March 2, 2013
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International Community Health Services

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Population Health Management

Background:

  • Small and medium-sized physician practices are adopting patient-centered medical home models.
  • Effective chronic disease management is crucial for these practices.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a population health management program for hypertension and diabetes.
  • To assess the program's impact on patient health outcomes in a multilingual setting.

Main Methods:

  • A case-control quality improvement study design was employed.
  • The study focused on a multilingual population health management program.
  • Data were collected over the program's first 2.5 years.

Main Results:

  • The program demonstrated significant improvements in blood pressure control.
  • Hemoglobin A1c control also showed significant positive changes.
  • These outcomes were observed in patients with hypertension and diabetes.

Conclusions:

  • The International Community Health Services Population Health Management program effectively improves chronic disease outcomes.
  • The findings have significant implications for similar physician practices aiming for patient-centered care.