improving the health of your patients by referring them to self- management programs
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Improving the Health of Your Patients by Referring them to Self-Management Programs
Why We’re Here
It Affects You
1. Provider introduces CDSMP
opportunity to patient. Patient
completes Patient Referral Form.
2. Patient Referral Form sent to to KDHE or local coordinator.
3. State or local coordinator
contacts patient and enrolls them in a
workshop.
4. Patient attends CDSME
workshop.
5. Patient completes Provider Feedback
Form describing what s/he learned during
workshop.
6. Provider Feedback Form
sent to referring provider.
7. Provider follows up with patient on goal-
setting and action plan.
Tools for Better Health Self-Management Programs Referral
Process
Self-Management Interventions
Symptom Cycle
Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
=Disease Education
CDSME Increases …
• Exercise
• Coping strategies and symptom management
• Communication with physicians
CDSME Decreases …
• Fatigue
• Pain
• Disability
• Hospitalizations
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