Care Continuum Alliance

Industry-Leading Programs to be Honored at the 2011 International Health Promotion Awards Symposium, Dec. 5 to 6, 2011, in Rome, Italy

Content focuses on ways population health management strategies and tools support care coordination, quality and value in the patient-centered medical home.

UCSD Professor James Fowler, PhD, and CLARK Security Products President Susan Kuruvilla join other prominent speakers at The Forum 11, the Care Continuum Alliance annual meeting, Sept. 7 to 9.

Strategic Partnership Provides Complimentary News Distribution for Care Continuum Alliance Members and 2011 Conference Exhibitors and Sponsors

New additions reflect the diversity of the association's members and the broad variety of wellness, prevention and chronic care management services offered by the industry it represents.

Group presents annual Leadership and Quality Impact Awards at its annual meeting to recognize exceptional programs for reducing chronic disease risk, improving quality of life for the chronically ill and enhancing health care quality and value.

Document includes important new content on medication adherence and provides a framework for health information technology components necessary in a fully connected population health management program.

Industry trade association for wellness, prevention and disease management stakeholders lauds work of NAIC to refine MLR formula and recognize health promotion activities under quality improvement definition.

DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance points to 'significant positive impact on quality and health outcomes' of wellness, disease and case management programs in letter to National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Only through comprehensive efforts to prevent and manage chronic conditions and promote wellness can the health care system achieve the quality improvement and cost savings that reform envisions, industry association says.