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New Health Partnerships - People Sharing Document

This section of New Health Partnerships takes a look at self-management from the perspective of the provider. It addreses benefits, strategies and challenges in self-management support and close collaboration between patients and providers. If you're new to self-management support (SMS), click here for a brief introduction.

Chronic Care Model Diagram

Supporting Self-Management
New roles and skills for providers, patients and families
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Delivery System Design
Structure your practice to support self-management before, during and after visits
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Decision Support
Make guidelines and best evidence available to providers and patients when they need it
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Clinical Info Systems (CIS)
Modify your paper-based or electronic CIS to enable self-management and collaboration
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Health Care Organization
Advocate SMS, adequate resources, and patient involvement in improvement

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Community Support
Identify and work with community programs that encourage self-management
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Changing the Patient-Provider Relationship

The transformation of the patient-provider relationship from the traditional model into a collaborative partnership is at the crux of successful patient self-management. Follow the links below to read sample dialogues of how to help guide that transformation.

“Collaborative Self-Management Support Key to Care.”

by Sheri Porter, that appeared in the June 13^th 2007 issue of AAFP News Now, Family physician David Swieskowski, M.D., has found a way to improve the care of his patients with chronic diseases and increase practice revenue at the same time... more

Alan Glaseroff

Alan Glaseroff, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Humboldt – Del Norte IPA in rural Northern California, learned about Self-Management the honest way. He got sick. Read More>>>