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Only through comprehensive efforts to prevent and manage chronic conditions and promote wellness can the health care system achieve the quality improvement and cost savings that reform envisions, industry association says.

Presentation by top CMSA executives will highlight potential for Model Act to improve care coordination, transitions in care and clinical outcomes. Document provides framework for important standards at the federal and state levels.

Two-part Webinar series to focus on methodological and measures set recommendations of the DMAA Outcomes Guidelines Report, the industry consensus, evidence-based approach to measuring clinical and financial outcomes in population health management.

Population Health Management Association Says Oct. 7 Interim Final Rule on Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act Would Have ‘Dramatic and Unintended Consequences’ on Wellness, Chronic Disease Management Programs

Leadership Awards recognize companies and individuals for excellence in and contributions to the science and practice of population health management.

Population health improvement association recognizes leaders in advancing quality for chronic condition prevention and care in special ceremony featuring remarks by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality director.

Guidelines for Evaluating Wellness, Population Health Management Available as Download

DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance launches new Web site dedicated to the contributions of prevention, wellness and population health management to care quality and value and to promote population-based care as an essential component of system reform.

DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance, a sponsor of the 2009 Almanac of Chronic Disease, participates in launch of document and calls for a national commitment to make chronic condition prevention, management essential elements of health care reform.

MedAssurant Inc., a premier provider of data-driven health care solutions, becomes the first Alliance Partner in program recently launched by DMAA: The Care Conitnuum Alliance to recognize population health improvement industry leaders.

Validated survey instrument designed to help health plans, population health management companies and others improve provider relationships, patient care.

Population health improvement organization calls for transformation of health care system from one of reactionary care to one focused on preventive care and promotion of health as a shared national resource.

DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance releases a third volume of its landmark report on measuring clinical and financial outcomes in wellness, disease management and population health improvement.

Groundbreaking Approach to Obesity Benefit Design Centerpiece of New Site