DMAA Research Documents
Framework for Assessing Causality In Disease Management Programs
© 1999-2006, Disease Management Association of America, Washington, D.C.
Martin MacDowell, DrPH, MBA, University of Illinois-Rockford, Rockford, Illinois
Thomas Wilson, PhD, DrPH, Wilson Research, LLC, Loveland, Ohio.
Evaluation Methods in Disease Management: Determining Program Effectiveness
© 1999-2006, Disease Management Association of America, Washington, D.C.
Ariel Linden, DrPH, MS, president, Linden Consulting Group, Portland, Ore.
John L. Adams, PhD, senior statistician, RAND Corp., Santa Monica, Calif.
Nancy Roberts, MPH, regional director of integrated performance/Six Sigma champion, Providence Health System, Portland, Ore.
DMAA DM LitFinder™ Database
DMAA's latest member benefit, the DM-LitFinder™, allows researchers to instantly query 126 articles from peer-reviewed publications, gleaned from a review of over 5000 articles, highlighting the outcomes of disease management programs.
A Survey of Patient Call Center and Communication Strategies: Enhancing Disease Management Service Delivery
This report presents the "benchmark" of information on communication strategies being used to address the fragmented care system and growing chronic-care crisis in America. Via the collaborative efforts of DMAA and Mitretek Systems, this report presents survey data collected from disease management industry leaders. The report explores the current and planned use of various patient-provider communication technologies in disease management; selected characteristics of medical call centers operated for chronic disease management purposes; use of home monitoring devices; and approaches to information exchange between patients
Additional Documents of Interest
The Interdisciplinary eHealth Team: Chronic Care for the Future
John Wiecha, MD, MPH; Timothy Pollard, MD
Journal of Medical Internet Research, September 2004
Rising Health Costs, Medical Debt and Chronic Conditions
Center for Studying Health System Change, September 2004
Which Medical Conditions Account For The Rise In Health Care Spending?
Health Affairs, August 2004
Perspective: Integrating Disease Management Into The Outpatient Delivery System During And After Managed Care
Health Affairs, May 2004
Chronic Disease Registries: A Product Review
California Healthcare Foundation, May 2004
The
Mental Health Workforce: A report of the California Workforce Initiative; Feb 2003
Disease Management: The New Tool for Cost Containment and Quality Care
NGA Health Policy Studies Division, February 2003
Healthy Aging v. Chronic Illness; Preparing Medicare for the New Health Care Challenge
David B. Kendall, Kerry Tremain, Jeff Lemieux and S. Robert Levine, MD
Progressive Policy Institute, February 2003
Health Care Industry Market Update
CMS, March 2003
Disease Management: Findings from Leading State Programs
State Coverage Initiatives, December 2002
2004 Segal Health Plan Cost Trend Survey: Preliminary Findings
The Segal Group, 2003
Report to Congress Assessing Medicare Benefits
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, June 2002
Improving Drug Prescribing Practices in the Outpatient Setting: A Market Analysis
California HealthCare Foundation, October 2002
Total Population Management Reduces Future Treatment Costs
Managed Healthcare Executive, November 2002
Genetics and Privacy: A Patchwork of Protection
California HealthCare Foundation, April 2002
Four-Nation Survey Shows Widespread but Different Levels of Internet Use for Health Purposes
Harris Interactive, May 2002
Creating Consumer Driven Healthcare Organizations
Clarity Group Inc, 2002
Employer Health Management eNews…News & insights for Managing Employee Health and Productivity
The Benfield Group, May 2002
Increasing the Effectiveness of Disease Prevention and Early Intervention
Customer Potential Management Marketing Group, 2002
Measuring the Quality of Pennsylvania's Commercial HMOs
Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council, May 2002
Outcomes Management: A New Model For Enhancing Care While Reducing Costs
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, May 2002
Pharmaceutical Industry and Payer Partnerships
Managed Care Magazine Supplement, September 2001
Study of Technology Adoption in California Medical Groups, IPAs, and Community Clinics
California Healthcare Foundation, May 2002
The Top Six Challenges in Disease Management
Disease Management: A Leap of Faith to Lower-Cost, Higher-Quality Health Care
Center for Studying Health System Change, October 2003
The State of Health Care Quality
National Committee for Quality Assurance, September 2003
Toward Efficient Guidelines: How to Monitor Guideline Use: In Primary Care
Health Technology Assessment, 2003
A Business Case for Early Detection of Cardiovascular Disease
HealthGroup West LLC, November 2003
Consumer-Directed Personal Care Services For Older People In The U.S.
AARP, October 2003
Reducing The Growth Of Medicare Spending: Geographic Versus Patient-Based Strategies
Health Affairs, December 2003
