CITL Reports on the Value of IT in Disease Management

Davis Bu, MD, MA and Eric Pan, MD., The Center for Information Technology Leadership, Partners Healthcare, Boston. CITL is completing a study of the value of IT-enabled diabetes management (ITDM). This study uses results from a comprehensive literature review, market research and input from a panel of experts to project the costs and benefits of ITDM. These projections are based on computer models which allow simulations of an array of customized, specific scenarios. The speakers will present an overview and select findings from this study.