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  • Early results show that the PAM tool coupled with the coaching intervention has enabled ODS to migrate or shift approximately one-third of the population at the lowest activation levels to levels three or four. In addition, early trends of program participants show a 6 percent increase in levels of medication adherence. Preliminary data also demonstrate a decrease in emergency and urgent care utilization and slight decreases in lengths of stay.

    The Commonwealth Fund. Dec/Jan Quality Matters Newsletter

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Recent News

Insignia puts its stamp on health reform – The Portland Business Journal, January 2013

Portland-Based Company Grows as Its Patient Activation Measure® Reaches More Than 3 Million Patients – The Wall Street Journal, Market Watch, December 2012

Why Measure Patient Engagement? — American Society on Aging, October 2012

How Patient Activation Can Improve Care Transitions—MediCaring.org, May, 2012

Patient Compliance Techniques That WorkPhysicians Practice, March 2012

How to Predict Non-Adherance—Eye for Pharma, March 11, 2012

What Does It Matter to You: Patient Activation and Good Health Outcomes—MediCaring.org, March 1, 2012

Activating Patients: How a Cutting-Edge Assessment Tool Can Boost Patient Care – Dorland Health, February 14, 2012

Getting Patients to Take Charge of Their Health - New York Times, January 12, 2012

Medica Online Health Program Engages Members at High Rates to Improve Their Health - January 10, 2012

Medica Health and Wellness Coaching Program Improves Health, Reduces Cost - January 3, 2012

Consumer-Centric Health: Models for Change ’11 Conference
Managing Medical and Behavioral Risk - Rodney Hart, ODS Health Plan
Behavior Change and Policy - Dr. Jane Brock, Colorado Foundation for Medical Care

 

News Archive

Center For The Health Professions, May 2011
Peacehealth’s Team Fillingame Uses Patient Activation Measure to Customize the Medical Home

The Colorado Health Foundation Health Elevations Quarterly Journal, Winter 2011
Making it Happen with Tools for Engagement

The Commonwealth Fund Quality Matters, December 2010
Discussion of the Patient Activation Measure
Commonwealth Coaching Case Study

Summer 2010 Readmission Conference, July 2010
Reducing Readmissions: A Blueprint for Improving Care Transition

Medical Home News, February 2010
Comprehensive Payment to Support Comprehensive Care

Healthcare IT News, December 2009
Are Consumers Ready to Accept Technology?

MobiHealth News, October 2009
Those Who Need it Most Aren’t Interested

Healthcare Finance News, August 2009
Survey Tool Delivers ROI for Disease Management Program

Benefits & Compensation Digest, June 2009
Reversing the High Cost of Chronic Illness with Activated Employees

AARP, May 2009
AARP & You: Your Key to Better Care

Center for Studying Health System Change, October 2008
How Engaged Are Consumers in Their Health and Health Care, and Why Does it Matter?

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation & AcademyHealth, October 2007
The Elusive Health Care Consumer: What Will It Take to Activate Patients?

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