Which of the following scenarios would require disease management?
A) A blood pressure screening clinic is started at the senior citizen center.
B) A person with multiple chronic illnesses is admitted to the hospital.
C) A program is started to address diabetes in the Native American population.
D) An initiative is developed to promote fluoride treatments in schools.

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DM programs serve a larger percentage of patients whose main problem is one or more chronic condition(s). These individuals generally have similar primary needs regarding health condition education and accommodation strategies. Assessments focus on health condition-specific issues, and programs take a more standardized approach to education and resources (Chen et al., 2000).

Which of the Following Scenarios Would Require Disease Management