Empire Plan Disease Management Program Sample Clauses

Empire Plan Disease Management Program. The Empire Plan medical component shall include a voluntary disease management program. Disease Management covers those illnesses identified to be chronic, high cost, impact quality of life, and rely considerably on the patient's compliance with treatment protocols. The current Integrated Disease Management Program includes: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Asthma and Diabetes. As soon as practicable, the Empire Plan Disease Management programs shall be expanded to include, but not be limited to, chronic kidney disease. Nutritional services will be covered for those programs identified when clinically appropriate. The Joint Committee on Health Benefits will work with the State and Empire Plan carriers on the selection, design, implementation and ongoing oversight of the new and existing Disease Management Programs.
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Empire Plan Disease Management Program. The Empire Plan medical component shall include a voluntary disease management program. Disease Management covers those illnesses identified to be chronic, high cost, impact quality of life, and rely considerably on the patient’s compliance with treatment protocols. Current programs include Cardiovascular Risk Reduction, Asthma and Diabetes. The Empire Plan Disease Management Program shall include the following: Congestive Heart Failure, Sleep Apnea, Depression, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Effective January 1, 2009 Chronic Kidney Disease, Eating Disorders and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder will be added to the Empire Plan Disease Management Program. As soon as practicable thereafter nutritional services will be covered for those Disease Management Programs identified when clinically appropriate.

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