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Evaluation of a Behavior Support Intervention for Patients with Poorly Controlled Diabetes

December 12, 2011 | Journal Article

Modest increases have been seen in diabetes self-management for intermediate outcomes, such as lowered hemoglobin A1C values and changes in self-monitored behavior. This study measures effects of self-management programs for disadvantaged populations.

Symptoms Improved in Chronically Ill People Who Used an Online Self-Management Program

February 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

In 2001-05, researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine conducted a randomized, controlled study of the use of an Internet Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.

Videos Show Self-Help Strategies to Manage Psychiatric Problems

January 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Mental Illness Education Project produced two videotapes on self-management of emotional, behavioral or psychiatric challenges.

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-Care May Reduce Use of Health Services and Increase Patient Satisfaction

March 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Healthwise, a Boise, Idaho, private non-profit educational organization, conducted a multi-faceted public education campaign focusing on patient self-care intervention in a four-county Idaho area.

Researchers Test Survey Tool to Measure Patients' Participation in Their Health Care

November 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The University of Oregon defined patient activation as it relates to those with chronic illness, and developed and tested an instrument to measure patient activation.

Heart Failure Education Reduces Readmissions

February 26, 2013

Oregon Health and Science University cut readmissions for heart failure patients by 11 percent over an 18-month period through improved patient education.

New Health Partnerships: Improving Care by Engaging Patients

October 22, 2010 | Program Result Report

New Health Partnerships: Improving Care by Engaging Patients explored whether primary care centers could deliver comprehensive patient- and family-centered self-management support to patients with chronic conditions.

The Diabetes Initiative

April 19, 2010 | Program Result Report

The Diabetes Initiative and its individual projects have contributed to the expansion of diabetes self-management at the state level and nationwide.

Improving Chronic Illness Care

December 12, 2011 | Program Result Report

Improving Chronic Illness Care supported a clinical improvement program, targeted research and dissemination related to the Chronic Care Model, a patient-centered, collaborative approach to the delivery of care for people with chronic illness.

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