Evaluation of chronic disease management on outcomes and cost of care for Medicaid beneficiaries

Health Policy

Volumn 86, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 345-354

  Zhang, Ning Jackie ^a   Wan, Thomas T H ^a   Rossiter, Louis F ^b   Murawski, Matthew M ^c   Patel, Urvashi B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b William and Mary   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Univ S Carolina Sch Med Vice P   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic diseases; Cost; Disease management; Medicaid; Outcome assessment; Pharmacists

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; INSURANCE CLAIM REVIEW; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 40849102522     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2007.11.011     Document Type: Article

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