Disease Management Performance Guarantees in the Works

OPEN MINDS Weekly Wire Strategic Health Care News On April 12, 2010, the Disease Management Purchasing Consortium International, Inc. (DMPC), added a $100,000 guarantee for performance results claimed by DMPC-validated disease management or wellness programs offered by a select group of vendors, health plans, benefits consultants, and employers. Each of the guaranteed programs have won awards from the Health Industries Research Co. for program quality, and the program savings have been certified for validity by DMPC. The guarantee, in the form of a third-party auditor’s letter from DMPC, is in addition to any guarantees offered by . . .