ATLANTA GA USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE^TM -- JULY 25, 2006: "Land grab." That's how a top executive with a leading disease management company recently described what DM and provider organizations are gearing up for as the ongoing Medicare-sponsored disease management demonstration projects - designed to test DM concepts with the Medicare FFS population - begin to document their results.

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