The speaker will discuss the challenges of managing chronic disease processes and the key components of successful disease management programs, including assisting patients with self-management skills.
Successful completion of this course requires a score of 70% on the post-test.
Discuss the burden of chronic disease in the United States, including readmission rates.
Identify the four key components of disease management.
Identify the barriers to effective disease self-management.
Discuss strategies to enhance disease self-management and reduce readmission rates.