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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Ambul Care Manage. 2011 Jul-Sep;34(3):304–318. doi: 10.1097/JAC.0b013e31821c63ee

Table 3.

Barriers to Chronic Disease Management in Current Practice and Preimplementation Perceptions of Challenges Associated With Nurse Care Management

Barriers to Chronic Disease Management in Current Practice Barriers to Practice Change (ie, Implementing Nurse Care Management)
Patient factors Behavioral barriers
Lack of patient resources
Resistance to behavior change
Clinic factors Access to care Clarifying role definitions
Time: payment structure and 15-minute office visits Resource concerns: time and money
No patient registries and reminders Change is hard
IT implementation challenges