Results for tag: "Chronic Disease Management"

Chronic Disease Management (CDM) is a healthcare strategy that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic diseases. It is a key component of managed care, which is a system of healthcare delivery that emphasizes preventive care, cost containment, and quality improvement. CDM is designed to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs by providing comprehensive, coordinated care for individuals with chronic conditions. This includes patient education, lifestyle modification, and medication management. CDM also includes the use of evidence-based guidelines, health information technology, and population health management to improve care coordination and quality. Some companies in the CDM market include Health Catalyst, Cerner Corporation, Allscripts, McKesson Corporation, and Optum. Show Less Read more