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Self-Management for Chronically Ill Pays Off with Improved Outcomes, Fewer Office Visits

May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Stanford University School of Medicine developed and evaluated a disease management/patient self-care program for patients with chronic disease called "Health Partners."

Self-Management Options Offered to Elderly in Medicaid Waiver Program in Ohio

June 22, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Scripps Gerontology Center of Miami University created a new program, called CHOICES, designed to increase consumer choice and control in PASSPORT, Ohio's existing Medicaid home and community-based care waiver program for older adults.

"Cash and Counseling" Model a Good Option for Providing Long-Term Care

September 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

As the cost of long-term care for the disabled and the elderly continued to rise during the early 1990s, policymakers and others sought new ways to control costs while maintaining or increasing satisfaction among those served.

Online Database Lists Self-Care Technology Resources for Patients with Heart Failure or Dementia

April 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the University of Rochester Center for Future Health conducted an environmental scan of self-care technologies for people with heart failure or early-stage dementia.

Survey Assesses Strengths and Weakness of Service Agencies for the Elderly

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

In 2000, the National Council on the Aging conducted a survey among community service organizations concerning their health and social support programs for older adults.

Voorhees College Students Teach South Carolina Seniors to Access Health Information Using Computers

August 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Center of Excellence in Rural and Minority Health, a project of Voorhees College, taught seniors from three rural and impoverished counties how to use computers and access health information databases.

Seattle Managed Care Group Finds Implementing a Chronic Care Clinic Difficult

January 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound developed and evaluated a new approach to providing managed primary care to patients with chronic conditions within chronic care clinics that facilitate collaboration among patients, families and clinicians.

Managing Chronic Illnesses at Home

June 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The Center for the Advancement of Health hosted a series of meetings on medical self-care and the elderly that drew together researchers and representatives from managed care and health professional organizations.

New Jersey Visiting Nurse Association Uses Web to Help Elderly Manage Chronic Health Conditions from Home

May 16, 2007 | Program Result Report

CentraState Healthcare System, the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey and the Monmouth County Office on Aging developed and tested a Web-based disease-management service for older adults who needed home care services.

Games for Health

May 6, 2008 | Video/Story

Connecting the worlds of video games and health, with positive results.

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