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The Effects of a Disease Management Program on Self-Reported Health Behaviors and Health Outcomes: Evidence From the "Florida: A Healthy State (FAHS)" Medicaid Program
Health Education & Behaviour, 05/28/2009

Morisky DE et al. - Adjusted cholesterol declined by 6.41 mg/dl from baseline to Year 1 and by 12.41 mg/dl from baseline to Year 2. Adjusted average medication compliance increased by 0.19 points in Year 1 and 0.29 points in Year 2. Patients in the disease management program benefited in terms of controlling hypertension, asthma symptoms, and cholesterol and blood glucose levels.

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