Predictable savings when health plan members are engaged in preventative care

By Claire Thayer, February 12, 2015

There are many approaches to patient care intervention, in terms of managing chronic disease. Several years ago an important study, that is still widely referenced, finds that some of the most successful patient care intervention approaches include those that are customized for each individual patient, allow for intensive time commitment in terms of time multi-disciplinary teams spent face-to-face with patient, and use of technology that is highly interactive with patients.  These approaches to engaging patients in preventative care, along with the payoff in financial savings and health outcomes is the focus of MCOL's infoGraphoid this week:

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