A Web-Delivered Care Management and Patient Self-Management Program for Recurrent Depression: A Randomized Trial
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The eCare for Moods study was funded by Eli Lilly and Company and the Kaiser Permanente Garfield Memorial Fund. The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., of Northern California provided in-kind support. The Kaiser Foundation Health Plan provided usual care and medications to study participants according to health plan benefits. The study sponsors and funders had no role in the design of the study; in collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; and in the decision to submit it for publication. The authors thank the study participants. They gratefully acknowledge Paul Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., and Adele Adams, R.N., and the staff of the Psychiatry Department, Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center; and Mark McCormick, M.D., Anne Klevay, R.N., Sheri Ertzner-Groo, R.N., Lori Verne, R.N., and the staff of the Psychiatry Department, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. Gwen Hebert, Jennifer Groebe, L.C.S.W, and Shella Chazen, M.S., provided outstanding operational support. The Depression Bipolar Support Alliance provided invaluable assistance in developing and testing the eCare program. The authors thank their technology development partner, the Dr. Global organization, especially Grant Goodman and Gregory Lynne. They are also grateful to Joseph Selby, M. D., for scientific insights and encouragement and to Donald Mordecai, M.D., Mason Turner, M.D., and Beth Streeter, M.P.H., for thoughtful comments on the manuscript. They thank the Permanente Medical Group leadership, including Patricia Conolly, M.D., Donald Dyson, M.D., Philip Madvig, M.D., James Chang, M.D., and Joseph J. Houska, Ph.D. They also acknowledge Robert Pearl, M.D., for his vision of the promise of online care.
Dr. Bauer has received royalties from Springer Publishing and New Harbinger Publishing for manuals related to collaborative care of mood disorders. The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., has submitted two patent applications related to online patient management systems and methods. Neither of the two authors (Ms. Hunkeler and Dr. Terdiman) who are named on the applications as inventors nor any other author stand to gain financially from the existence of these patent applications or patents should they be granted.