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Epidemiology: Research in Improving Chronic Illness Care

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University of Washington

Description:
This series presents a new paradigm for better care of the chronically ill and its application in quality improvement, policy development and research. Emphasis is given to research evidence upon which the chronic care model is based and evaluations of its utility. Presentations describe and exemplify delivery system changes included in the model and quality improvement strategies by which various healthcare organizations have improved their care. The lectures in this series were taped at the 2004 Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Clinical Research Methods Summer Session co-sponsored by the Seattle VA Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) and the University of Washington.

Programs in this series:

Part 1: The Chronic Care Model
Introducing the Chronic Care Model, a new paradigm for healthcare.

Part 2: Improving Care for People with Diabetes
Strategies providers can use to improve diabetes care.

Part 3: Patient-centered Care
How patient self-management support can improve chronic illness care.

Part 4: Self-management Support: Application to Depression Care
Improving depression care using patient self-management support.

Part 5: Team Care and Case Management
Using team care and case management to meet patients’ needs.

Part 6: Planned Care
Using a planned care approach to better meet patients’ needs.

Part 7: Making Change Happen at the Practice Level
Strategies for change at the practice and population level.

Part 8: Improving the Care of the Chronically Ill
How the 'Chronic Care Model' can improve chronic illness care.

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