Chronic Care Professional Certification:
Supporting Better Patient & Cost Outcomes

Health Plans

• Combine CCP as a core new hire and staff development program with existing staff development programs for internal wellness, disease management and case management programs
• Pre-approve CCP as a preferred tuition-reimbursed and continuing education program
• Promote CCP staff accreditation in purchaser contracting

Disease Management Organizations

• Combine CCP as a core new hire and staff development program with existing staff development programs
• Pre-approve CCP as a preferred tuition-reimbursed and continuing education program
• Use CCP staff accreditation for a competitive advantage in purchaser contracting

Health Systems & Hospitals

• Build hospital and clinic capacity for improved chronic disease prevention and care
• Promote a common vision and platform for improvement across the care continuum and between provider disciplines
• Use CCP as a turn key new hire and staff development program
• Promote CCP staff accreditation for purchasers and consumers

Patient-Centered Medical Homes

• Prepare health coaches and other professionals for evidence-based self-management support roles
• Support interdisciplinary teamwork and collaboration, and prepare the team for successful medical home implementation
• Deliver effective chronic disease prevention and care improvement
• Promote CCP staff accreditation for purchasers and consumers

Employer & Government Purchasers

• Promote alignment between purchaser, health plan, and provider improvement efforts
• Support population health improvement through better wellness, disease management and case management outcomes
• Build local improvement networks
• Support state-wide chronic disease prevention and care improvement initiatives

Regional Collaboratives

• Build a shared vision, strategies and required competencies for improvement implementation
• Promote provider buy-in
• Support local collaboration across disciplines and care settings
• Drive evidence-based medical care
• Apply evidence-based patient-partnering, self-management support and health coaching

 

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