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Disease management

D J Hunter1, G Fairfield

  • 1Nuffield Institute for Health, University of Leeds.

BMJ (Clinical Research Ed.)
|July 5, 1997
PubMed
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Disease management coordinates healthcare resources for better patient care. Its effectiveness requires rigorous evaluation as it is largely untested.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare delivery systems
  • Patient care coordination
  • Evidence-based medicine

Background:

  • Growing interest in evidence-based medicine and patient outcomes.
  • Commitment to integrated care across primary, secondary, and community sectors.
  • Disease management as an attractive healthcare coordination strategy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the components of the disease management process.
  • To emphasize the need for effectiveness evaluation in disease management.
  • To discuss the attractive aspects of disease management.

Main Methods:

  • The abstract does not specify methods.
  • The abstract discusses the conceptual framework of disease management.
  • The abstract implies a need for evaluative research.

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Main Results:

  • Disease management integrates patient education, provider guidelines, consultation, and services.
  • The effectiveness of current disease management approaches is largely untested.
  • Evaluation is essential to validate disease management strategies.

Conclusions:

  • Disease management is a promising approach to healthcare coordination.
  • Further research is crucial to establish the efficacy of disease management.
  • Evidence is needed to support the widespread adoption of disease management.