Systematic processes have been shown to contribute
to improvements in health care, including physicians'
ability to monitor their patients' medical histories
and their ability to follow up with their patients and
with other providers.
- Office practice sites which implement specific processes
to reduce errors and increase quality can earn up
to $50 per year for each patient covered by a participating
employer.
- A report card for each physician office describing
its performance on the program measures is made available
to the public.
Systematic processes have been shown to contribute
to improvements in health care, including physicians'
ability to monitor their patients' medical histories
and their ability to follow up with their patients and
with other providers. View the full
report from the California HealthCare Foundation.
Diabetes Care Link (DCL)
The DCL program is intended to improve the quality
of care for patients with diabetes.
- Patients who use disease management tools to self-manage
their own diabetes care can earn rewards for achieving
target goals that improve their health.
- Physicians who demonstrate they are top performers
in diabetes care can earn up to $80 per year for each
diabetes patient covered by a participating employer.
Cardiac Care Link (CCL)
The CCL program is focused on improving the quality
of care for patients with cardiovascular disease.
- Patients who use disease management tools to self-manage
their own cardiac care can earn rewards for achieving
target goals that improve their health.
- Physicians who demonstrate they are top performers
in cardiac care can earn up to $80 per year for each
cardiac patient covered by a participating employer.
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