Data Warehousing Solutions and Internet Initiatives in the Disease Management EraSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 9 - Trang 1-9 - 2012
Alejandro Jaramillo
Clinical knowledge and information technology play a major role in the success
of disease management programs in achieving improvements in financial and
clinical outcomes. The multi-dimensionality and complexity of data needed to run
these programs efficiently make information management an important aspect to
consider. Disease management clinicians, case managers, nurses, other providers,
analyst... hiện toàn bộ
Rheumatoid ArthritisSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 4 Số 6 - Trang 315-324 - 1998
Burkhard F. Leeb, Katharina Weber, Josef S. Smolen
Management of DyslipidaemiasSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 7 - Trang 83-109 - 2012
Karen M. Hvizdos, Karen L. Goa
Dyslipidaemias are major modifiable risk factors for the development of
atherosclerosis and its sequelae, namely coronary heart disease (CHD) and
peripheral vascular disease. CHD is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality
in men and women in Western countries; the costs associated with this disease
are substantial and place a large burden on society. The goal of therapy in
patients with dysli... hiện toàn bộ
Management of Mild to Moderate Alzheimer DiseaseSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 55-72 - 2012
Greg L. Plosker, Gillian M. Keating
Alzheimer disease is a common, progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the
elderly, affecting approximately 3% of individuals 65–74 years of age, and up to
half of those aged ≥85 years. Along with progressive loss of memory and
cognitive function, other symptoms include depression and behavioral and motor
disturbances. Some estimates of the cost of Alzheimer disease in the US exceed
$US100 billi... hiện toàn bộ
Management of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple SclerosisSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 10 - Trang 307-325 - 2012
Katherine A. Lyseng-Williamson, Greg L. Plosker
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease of adults that affects
over 1 million people worldwide. Relapsing-remitting MS, characterized by acute
attacks (relapses) followed by complete or partial remissions, is the most
common type of MS at disease onset. Over time, most patients develop
secondary-progressive disease. Costs for patients, caregivers, healthcare
providers and insurer... hiện toàn bộ
Medical Savings Account PlansSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 - Trang 9-15 - 2012
David T. Springer
Medical savings account (MSA) plans are a form of medical insurance that combine
high-deductible medical insurance with a tax-free personal trust account (used
to pay medical bills not covered by insurance). MSA-like plans have been in
existence in US companies for over 10 years, in Singapore since 1984 and in
South Africa since 1994. MSA plans have a distinct advantage over other forms of
medical... hiện toàn bộ
The Role of Mental Health Patient Organizations in Disease ManagementSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 9 - Trang 607-617 - 2012
Lydia Lewis
Mood disorders are serious chronic illnesses that are the leading cause of
disability worldwide. Up to two-thirds of all people with a mood disorder are
undiagnosed. In the US, there are three suicides for every two homicides, with
70% of these deaths attributed to untreated depression. Mental health advocacy
organizations play an important role in the management of these disorders by
urging those... hiện toàn bộ