Population Health Management

Author: Ann Scheck McAlearney
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1567931871

Population Health Management: Strategies to Improve Outcomes

Population Health Management Strategies to Improve Outcomes, ISBN-13: 9781567931877, ISBN-10: 1567931871

Why Nobody Believes the Numbers: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction in Population Health Management (Hardcover)

Why Nobody Believes the Numbers introduces a unique viewpoint to population health outcomes measurement: Results/ROIs should be presented as they are, not as we wish they would be. This viewpoint contrasts sharply with vendor/promoter/consultant claims along two very important dimensions: (1) Why Nobody Believes presents outcomes/ROIs achievable right here on this very planet (2) calculated using actual data rather than controlled substances. Indeed, nowhere in healthcare is it possible to find such sharply contrasting worldviews, methodologies, and grips on reality. Why Nobody Believes the Nu

author matthew kelliher author samuel forman format hardback language english publication year 15 06 1999 subject medicine subject 2 medicine general title status one breakthroughs in high risk population health management author samuel forman matthew kelliher publisher jossey bass inc pub publication date jun 01 1999 pages 251 binding hardcover edition 1 st dimensions 6 25 wx 9 25 hx 1 00 d isbn 0787941549 subject medical health care delivery description asserting that fewer than one percent

Population health management strategies can help an organization more effectively manage a defined population of individuals by optimizing care delivery and resource allocation. Ideally, these strategies enable healthcare organizations to both improve the quality of care and lower the cost of providing healthcare services to their patients. This book provides an overview of five different population health management strategies, along with examples of how each strategy can be implemented. These strategies -- lifestyle management, demand management, disease management, catastrophic care managem

A Proactive Framework for Organizational Change Learn to apply the principles of total quality management to the management of high-risk patients and improve quality of care, patient outcomes-and the bottom line. Finally, a model of managed health care that resonates with physicians and patients. A new direction for care management that makes sense on both humanitarian and financial grounds.--Sanford T. Kurtz, MD, vice president and chief medical officer, Lahey Clinic An exciting, promising, practical, and brand new approach to solving the cost/quality dilemma in managed care--high-risk popula

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