<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%>CEU Chronicle Dec 2006

DECEMBER 2006
CHRONIC DISEASE:

Preventive Measures, Treatment and Outcomes

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

A. Intro and Stats
B. Costs Associated with Chronic Illness
C. Statement of the Problem
D. Prevention and Treatment Strategies
E. Patient / Family Resources
F. Models of Treatment

G. Resources

A. INTRO and STATS

CEU Article #1

Chronic Disease Overview

CEU Article #2

Strategies for a Heart-Healthy and Stroke-Free America

The Chronic Care Model

Cardiovascular Disease Facts and Statistics: One person dies every 30 seconds from heart disease, that’s over 2,600 people every single day!

Quick Facts: Economic and Health Burden of Chronic Disease

B. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH
CHRONIC DISEASE

Costs and Quality Associated With Treating Medicare Patients with Multiple Chronic Diseases

Costs of Chronic Disease


C. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM

State of the Nation's Health Care 2006: ACP Releases Proposals to Avert Looming Collapse of Primary Care

Chronic Disease management – Crippling Primary Care System

Chronic disease management and managed care: specialists have an important role

What is the Prescription for Chronic Care in America

D. PREVENTION
and
TREATMENT

CEU Article #3

The Advanced Medical Home: A Patient-Centered, Physician-Guided Model of Health Care

Program Evaluation and Chronic Diseases: Methods, Approaches, and Implications for Public Health

Adult Preventive Care Flow Sheet

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E. PATIENT / FAMILY RESOURCES

Chronic Illness Coping - Articles

Coping with a Chronic Illness in Your Family

SeniorNet – Chronic Conditions

Living with Chronic Illness Builds Courage

Sexuality and Chronic Illness

Your Guide to Lowering Blood Pressure

CEU Article #4

A Cost Evaluation of the Georgia Stroke and Heart Attack Prevention Program
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CEU Article #5

Barriers to Diabetes Self-management Education Programs in Underserved Rural Arkansas: Implications for Program Evaluation
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CEU Article #6

The Nutrition and Physical Activity Program to Prevent Obesity and Other Chronic Diseases: Monitoring Progress in Funded States
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Correction

CEU Article #7

Collaboration Between Oregon’s Chronic Disease Programs and Medicaid to Decrease Smoking Among Medicaid-Insured Oregonians With Asthma
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CEU Article #8

The Behavioral and Clinical Effects of Therapeutic Lifestyle Change on Middle-aged Adults
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F. MODELS FOR
TREATMENT

Overview of the Chronic Care Model

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program

Translating the Chronic Care Model into the Community

Use of the Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) with Diabetic Patients

The Advanced Medical Home: A Patient-Centered Physicial-Guided Model of Health Care

G. RESOURCES

Unique and Comprehensive Services for the Chronically Ill

Online articles, information and resources on meditation and Buddhism for those with chronic illness.

Chronic Disease Management Articles/Papers/Research

CDC – Chronic Disease Prevention

Resources for people with Chronic Illness

Sites Related to Chronic Care and Illness


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