Economic Value of Self-Care Programs
June 2009
Presentation to Capitol Hill Briefing with NCOA 19 June 2009
Lewin Contact: Lisa Alecxih
Consumers in Control: Cost-Effective Chronic Care Strategies for Health Reform
Friday, June 19, 2009
9:30-11:00 am
Lisa
Alecxih, Vice President of the Lewin Group, spoke today at a briefing
on Capitol Hill sponsored by the not-for-profit National Council on
Aging (NCOA), along with other leading health care experts. The
briefing discussed the results of NCOA's national survey of adults with
multiple chronic health conditions. The Capitol Hill briefing
highlighted the day-to-day challenges Americans face in managing their
chronic conditions in a fragmented health system, and showcased models
that are helping consumers regain control of their health.