Discipline: | Medical Prof | Subject Definition: | Disease Management; Certification | NLM Class: | W 49 | LC Class: | RA965.8 | Abstract: | The 2016 Standards for Disease-Specific Care Certification includes only the foundational requirements for basic disease-specific care certification.the requirements for advanced certification do NOT appear in this manual. It features standards and provides everything your disease-specific care program needs to help you build a structure to deliver consistent care with better outcomes. Standards address the following five areas: Program management. Delivering clinical care. Supporting self-management. Clinical information management. Performance measurement. ... Core disease-management programs provide clinical care and services directly to participants in hospitals, long term care settings, home care organizations, health plans, integrated delivery systems, rehabilitation centers, physician groups, and disease-management service companies. Some of the dozens of disease states, conditions, or procedures that can be evaluated under the Disease-Specific Care Certification Program include, but are not limited to, joint replacement, asthma care, cardiac rehab, morbid obesity, and depression. Click here for a list of programs eligible for disease-specific care certification (the programs listed first in this link and noted as "advanced" will not appear in this manual). |
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