TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howe,Rufus S.
TI  - The disease manager's handbook
SN  - 0763747831
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Sudbury, Mass.
PB  - Jones and Bartlett
KW  - Disease management
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Health behavior
KW  - Outcome assessment (Medical care)
KW  - Patient education
KW  - Disease Management
KW  - Handbooks
KW  - Patient Education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Disease management context and model -- The past, present, and future of disease management -- Disease management program designs -- Value proposition for disease management -- Telephonic disease management -- Hospital-based disease management -- Clinical basis for disease management -- Developing a disease management program -- Operational considerations for disease managers -- Patient counseling techniques -- Behavior change -- Remote patient monitoring -- Clinical information systems -- A career in disease management -- Understanding the role of basic health behaviors -- Understand and follow the plan of care -- Take medications as prescribed -- Follow recommended health screening -- Get adequate sleep -- Keep a healthy weight and eat right -- Get adequate exercise -- Drink alcohol in moderation -- Manage stress -- Avoid tobacco -- Prevent accidents
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