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Improve your disease management programs with real-time tracking of clinical data: With care managers and physician service coordinators in the field interacting with patients and physicians and using a computer program to track every type of data imaginable, patients don't fall through the cracks of this comprehensive diabetes disease management program. Collecting, processing, analyzing, and interpreting data in real-time are essential to making your disease management programs work. Here's why, plus details on how this program operates--and some good cost and outcomes benchmarks.