Lessons from Medicare's Demonstration Projects on Disease Management and Care Coordination: Working Paper 2012-01

Lyle Nelson

No 42924, Working Papers from Congressional Budget Office

Abstract: This paper summarizes the results of Medicare demonstrations of disease management and care coordination programs. Such programs seek to improve the health care of people who have chronic conditions or whose health care is expected to be particularly costly, and they seek to reduce the costs of providing health care to those people. In six major demonstrations over the past decade, Medicare’s administrators have paid 34 programs to provide disease management or care coordination services to beneficiaries in Medicare’s fee-for-service sector. All of the programs in those

Date: 2012-01-18
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