disease management

Preferred Label : disease management;

MeSH definition : A broad approach to appropriate coordination of the entire disease treatment process that often involves shifting away from more expensive inpatient and acute care to areas such as preventive medicine, patient counseling and education, and outpatient care. This concept includes implications of appropriate versus inappropriate therapy on the overall cost and clinical outcome of a particular disease. (From Hosp Pharm 1995 Jul;30(7):596);

MeSH synonym : disease managements; management, disease; managements, disease;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Cat (disambiguation);

MeSH annotation : selection of appropriate dis ther processes in relation to cost & clin outcome; DF: DIS MANAGEMENT; selection of appropriate dis ther processes in relation to cost and clin outcome;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat (disambiguation);

Details

Origin ID

D019468;

UMLS CUI

C0376636;

Metaterm(s)
- therapeutics [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- disease management [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- continuity of patient care [MeSH Descriptor]
- gatekeeping [MeSH Descriptor]
- therapeutics [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- care manager [Q-code]
- health issue management [Q-code]

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