Stanziano, Gary; Istwan, Niki - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 16 (2008) 2, pp. 107-112
Background: With over 4 million births annually in the US, pregnancy is a high-volume and high-cost condition for both … public and private payers. Although pregnancy is generally considered to be a time of wellness, certain maternal habits and … medical conditions place a pregnancy at risk of maternal and/or neonatal complications. Disease management (DM) provides a …