Medicare chronic care improvement program puts the spotlight on case management.
Garrett M
Qualis Health of Seattle, USA.
A 3-year initiative to provide chronic care services for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries with diabetes or congestive heart failure is putting the spotlight on how case management teamed with disease management can improve clinical outcomes, generate cost savings, and improve patient and provider satisfaction.
Published 2 August 2005 in Case Manager, 16(4): 56-8.
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