Impact of a chronic disease self-management program on healthcare utilization in eastern Ontario, Canada

Impact of a chronic disease self-management program on healthcare utilization in eastern Ontario, Canada

This study aims to examine patients' patterns of health care utilization before and after participation in a Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP). We conducted a pre-post study using health care administrative data from 186 individuals in the Ottawa region who participated in our CDS...

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Main Authors: Clare Liddy, Sharon Johnston, Sara Guilcher, Hannah Irving, Matthew Hogel, Susan Jaglal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Chronic disease
Self-management
Utilization
Emergency department visits
Physician visits
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335515000923

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