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Improve Care Now is improving the quality of care delivered to children and adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis.  The program welcomes all clinicians and care facilities that serve these young patients, and encourages you to learn about and join this important program.

Please use the links at the left to learn all about the program and the impressive results it is achieving for care and for patients.  When you are ready, click Get Started to receive an introductory presentation from Improve Care Now.

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Read the letter from James Stockman, President and CEO of the American Board or Pediatrics>

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Review the patient Visit Planner>

Review the patient Health Tracker>

Our Supporter and Sponsors

 

US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Centers for Education & Research on Therapeutics

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of health care for all Americans, and has provided a four-year grant to Improve Care Now as part of a Centers for Education and Research in Therapeutics (CERTs) program to study and implement advances in medical care.

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Four leading national organizations working together to improve the quality of health care for children and adolescents have selected Improve Care Now as one of their Improve First initiatives.

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The American Board of Pediatrics is the certifying body for pediatric physicians. Recognizing the progress that participants in Improve Care Now have achieved, the ABP encourages all pediatricians that treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s Disease to join Improve Care Now.

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Video Premiere

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Results

  • Assessment of nutritional status up from 56% to 93%
  • Written patient nutrition plans up from 47% to 100%
  • Body-mass index assessment up from 36% to 93% of visits

Success Stories

"As the parent of a son with Crohn's Disease I have been fortunate to witness the transformation of that initial despair into hope and positive action.  His treatment by a physician following the Improve Care Now protocol has given him the best possible quality of life and me peace of mind."

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