Population health management (PHM) is viewed as a major health care strategy to improve health outcomes. This is because effective population health management programs: (Select all that apply.)

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PHM is now being viewed as a major health care strategy to improve health outcomes across multiple populations while lowering costs and improving patient satisfaction. PHM has demonstrated effectiveness across disease states, including integrated behavioral health, chronic illness (e.g., diabetes, congestive heart failure), and assorted payers (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, third-party populations) (Fortney et al., 2015; Lyles, 2016; Rushton, 2015; Sidorov & Romney, 2016). Attractive features include effective population management, coordination of care for chronic conditions, consistency of care for at-risk populations, customization of care support, encouragement of adherence to treatment, and proactive interventions.

Population Health Management (PHM) Is Viewed as a Major Health