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Descriptor English:   Disease Management 
Descriptor Spanish:   tratamiento de las enfermedades 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Gerenciamento Clínico 
Synonyms English:   Disease Managements
Management, Disease
Managements, Disease  
Tree Number:   N04.590.607
SP2.016.005
Definition English:   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) 
Indexing Annotation English:   selection of appropriate dis ther processes in relation to cost & clin outcome; DF: DIS MANAGEMENT
History Note English:   97 
Record Number:   33209 
Unique Identifier:   D019468 

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