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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1399.901 — Disease Management

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1399.901

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2001-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

For the purposes of this chapter, “disease management programs and services” means services administered to patients in order to improve their overall health and to prevent clinical exacerbations and complications utilizing cost-effective, evidence-based, or consensus-based practice guidelines…

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1399.901 — Disease Management is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

For the purposes of this chapter, “disease management programs and services” means services administered to patients in order to improve their overall health and to prevent clinical exacerbations and complications utilizing cost-effective, evidence-based, or consensus-based practice guidelines and patient self-management strategies. Disease management programs and services shall contain all of the following:

(a)  A population identification process.

(b)  Evidence-based or consensus-based clinical practice guidelines, risk identification, and matching of interventions with clinical need.

(c)  Patient self-management and disease education.

(d)  Process and outcomes measurement, evaluation, management, and reporting.