Additional findings show improved compliance, lifestyle modification, and cost savings.
Can Be Successfully Merged. LifeMasters is the innovator of Web-enabled disease management programs dating back to 1998. The results of this study prove that the Internet can be used successfully as a platform for the delivery of quality care. The Web allows us to give our patients more options and the flexibility to tailor programs to meet the varied needs of the individual among large populations, Ruggerio said. Ninety-two percent of the participants in the study had never used a computer before, so a large concern was how they would adapt to the technology.