The snapshots in this section examine two states, North Carolina and Oklahoma, that are using chronic care guidelines, intensive care management, and support for physician practices to improve both health outcomes and the value of health care dollars spent. Read more »
In April, North Carolina Governor Mike Easley announced the North Carolina Healthcare Quality Alliance, a plan to standardize care across the state for five of the most common and costly chronic conditions. Read more »
Oklahoma launched the SoonerCare Health Management Program for high-risk Medicaid members and primary care providers. Read more »