National Center for Health in Public Housing
 
   

Self-Management Support

This section promotes activities to empower and prepare patients to
manage their health care. This component reflects the patient's central role in care and treatment and stresses use of self-management support strategies, including assessment, goal setting, action planning, problem solving, and follow-up. This section includes self management orientation and training for staff and patients and examples of self management plans for asthma and diabetes, including Spanish language resources.