Managing and evaluating healthcare intervention programs
By: Ian Duncan.
Publisher: ACTEX Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Winsted, CT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781566986564
Subjects: Managed care plans (Medical care) -- United States -- Finance; Managed care plans (Medical care) -- United States -- Evaluation; Disease management -- United States; Managed Care Programs -- economics -- United States; Actuarial Analysis -- United States; Disease Management -- United States; Health Care Costs -- United States; Program Evaluation -- economics -- United States; Treatment Outcome -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Care management programs and interventions; title: Actuarial issues in care management evaluations; title: Estimating savings, utilization rate changes, and return on investment : a selective review of the literature on program evaluation; title: The use of the value chain in disease management program planning; title: Understanding the economics of disease management programs; title: Measuring disease management savings outcomes; title: An actuarial method for evaluating disease management outcomes; title: Understanding patient risk and its impact on chronic and non-chronic member trends; title: Random fluctuations and validity in measuring disease management effectiveness for small populations; title: Comparative analysis of chronic and non-chronic insured commercial member cost trends; title: Testing actuarial methods for evaluating disease management outcomes; title: Introduction to wellness and integrated programs; title: Evaluation of worksite wellness programs : a selective review of the literature; title: The relationship between risk factors and health care claims cost in program design and evaluation.