With a PAM scores comes the ability to better allocate resources and tailor patient support for greater impact. Research demonstrates the value of this approach.
The Return on Activation
Improving Outcomes of DM by Tailoring to Activation. The American Journal of Managed Care, June 2009 Study
Center For The Health Professions, May 2011. Peacehealth’s Team Fillingame Uses Patient Activation Measure to Customize the Medical Home
Health Plan Coaching Cases Studies. The Commonwealth Fund Quality Matters, Dec/Jan 2011 Article
PAM-Led Coaching Results: Measure, Categorize, Coach, Remeasure. QIO Care Transition QualityNet Conference Presentations, November 2010 Presentations
Medicaid Case Study: Washington State Aging & Disability Services Administration Chronic Care Management Program, March 2008 Case Study
Activating Seniors to Improve Chronic Disease Care: Results from a Pilot Intervention Study. August 2010 Abstract
Levels and Correlates of Patient Activation in Health Center Settings: Building Strategies for Improving Health Outcomes. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, August 2010 Study
Asking questions: The effect of a brief intervention in community health centers on patient activation. Patient Education & Counseling, 2010. Presentation Paper
The role of patient activation in frequent attendance at primary care: A population-based study of people with chronic disease. Patient Education & Counseling, 2010 Abstract

