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Asthma in the managed care setting

K P O'Brien1

  • 1Department of Allergy, Group Health Associates, Cincinnati, OH 45220, USA.

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine
|January 1, 1997
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Managed care quality improvement enhances asthma education and therapy delivery, improving cost-effectiveness. Creative approaches within managed care offer better outcomes and options than traditional fee-for-service models.

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Quality Improvement Science
  • Respiratory Medicine

Background:

  • Asthma management guidelines exist but face poor implementation outside managed care.
  • Traditional fee-for-service models inadequately reimburse complex asthma care components.
  • Managed care offers potential for cost-effective asthma education and therapy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine how managed care quality improvement techniques enhance asthma education and therapy.
  • To identify cost-effective approaches for improving asthma outcomes within managed care.
  • To present tools managed care can utilize for better asthma management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of quality improvement techniques in managed care for asthma.
  • Analysis of cost-effectiveness in various asthma management approaches.

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  • Identification of tools and strategies for managed care settings.

    • Main Results:

    • Managed care quality improvement significantly upgrades asthma education and therapy delivery.
    • Cost-effective outcomes are achieved through diverse managed care strategies.
    • Creative approaches show promise for superior returns compared to earlier asthma programs.

    Conclusions:

    • Managed care quality improvement is vital for effective asthma management.
    • Reimbursement reform is needed to support comprehensive asthma care.
    • Managed care offers innovative tools for improved asthma outcomes and cost-efficiency.