The impact of population-based disease management services for selected chronic conditions: the Costs to Australian Private Insurance - Coaching Health (CAPICHe) study protocol

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The impact of population-based disease management services for selected chronic conditions: the Costs to Australian Private Insurance - Coaching Health (CAPICHe) study protocol

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Abstract Background Recent evidence from a large scale trial conducted in the United States indicates that enhancing shared decision-making and improving knowledge, self-management, and provider communication skills to at-risk patients can reduce health costs and utilisation of healthcare resources. Although this trial has provided a significant advancement in the evidence base for disease management programs it is still left for such results to be replicated and/or generalised for population...

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2012-02-01

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Byrnes Joshua M / Goldstein Stan / Venator Benjamin / Pollicino Christine / Ng Shu-Kay / Veroff David / Bennett Christine / Scuffham Paul A

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http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/114

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Public aspects of medicine

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