Videos Show Self-Help Strategies to Manage Psychiatric Problems
January 1, 2004 | Program Result
The Mental Illness Education Project produced two videotapes on self-management of emotional, behavioral or psychiatric challenges.
Self-care Management
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Self-Management for Chronically Ill Pays Off with Improved Outcomes, Fewer Office Visits
May 1, 2003 | Program Result
Stanford University School of Medicine developed and evaluated a disease management/patient self-care program for patients with chronic disease called "Health Partners."
Self-Care May Reduce Use of Health Services and Increase Patient Satisfaction
March 1, 2002 | Program Result
Healthwise, a Boise, Idaho, private non-profit educational organization, conducted a multi-faceted public education campaign focusing on patient self-care intervention in a four-county Idaho area.
Self-Help Manuals Cut Use of Unneeded Health Care Half of the Time
December 1, 2002 | Program Result
The Oregon Health Sciences University conducted a review of studies examining the effectiveness of providing patients with self-care manuals as a way to reduce unnecessary use of health care services.
Symptoms Improved in Chronically Ill People Who Used an Online Self-Management Program
February 1, 2007 | Program Result
In 2001-05, researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine conducted a randomized, controlled study of the use of an Internet Chronic Disease Self-Management Program.
Self-Management Options Offered to Elderly in Medicaid Waiver Program in Ohio
June 22, 2004 | Program Result
The Scripps Gerontology Center of Miami University created a new program, called CHOICES, designed to increase consumer choice and control in PASSPORT, Ohio's existing Medicaid home and community-based care waiver program for older adults.
Ten States Test Strategy for Evaluating Self-Management of Services by Elderly
June 22, 2004 | Program Result
The National Association of State Units on Aging designed and tested a tool and process that allow states the opportunity to evaluate the extent to which they offer consumers opportunities to make choices and direct their own health care and support services.
Computer Program Trains Rural Alaskan Residents to Meet Their Unique Health Needs
January 1, 1999 | Program Result
A project team at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, created a self-paced, interactive computer program to be used as a training tool for Alaska's Community Health Aide/Practitioner Program.
Researchers Test Survey Tool to Measure Patients' Participation in Their Health Care
November 1, 2007 | Program Result
The University of Oregon defined patient activation as it relates to those with chronic illness, and developed and tested an instrument to measure patient activation.
"Cash and Counseling" Model a Good Option for Providing Long-Term Care
September 1, 1998 | Program Result
As the cost of long-term care for the disabled and the elderly continued to rise during the early 1990s, policymakers and others sought new ways to control costs while maintaining or increasing satisfaction among those served.