Cost Savings for a Preferred Provider Organization Population with Multi-Condition Disease Management: Evaluating Program Impact Using Predictive Modeling with a Control Group

Disease Management

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 207-217

  Cousins, Michael S ^a   Liu, Ying ^a  

^a Health Management Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROL GROUP; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EMPLOYER; HEALTH INSURANCE; REIMBURSEMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0346096795     PISSN: 1093507X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109350703322682522     Document Type: Article

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