title: Interventions improve care, not necessarily outcomes.
abstract: Treatment of asthma, diabetes patients shows significant process improvements. Limited access to meds for the uninsured helps explain some of the disappointing results. Mutually agreed-upon treatment plans an important component of the Care Model.
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000628:therapy; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D017057:Medically Uninsured; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States