• J Ambul Care Manage · Apr 2013

    A multilingual population health management program.

    • Edison W Tsui, Grace Wang, Abbie Zahler, Olapeju M Simoyan, Mark V White, and Michael Mckee.
    • Department of Family, Community and Rural Health, The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
    • J Ambul Care Manage. 2013 Apr 1; 36 (2): 140-6.

    AbstractMany small- and medium-sized physician practices have developed specific programs and models toward becoming a successful patient-centered medical home. This article reports on a case-control quality improvement study of a multilingual population health management program for chronic disease management at International Community Health Services. In its first 2.5 years of operation, the International Community Health Services Population Health Management program for patients with hypertension and diabetes is associated with significant improvements in key health outcome measures for blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c control. This has significant implications for similar practices.

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