"Forman and Kelliher present a compelling, field-tested approach to health care delivery and a new direction for case management that makes sense on humanitarian and financial grounds." --Kate Jennison Goonan, vicepresident, clinical performance improvement, UMass Memorial Health Care

"An exciting, promising, practical, and brand new approach to solving the cost/quality dilemma in managed care-high risk population health management. This well thought-out program focuses on managing patients, not physicians." --Stuart Baker, MD, executive vice president of clinical affairs, Voluntary Hospital Association

"Status One represents a critical development for delivering on the promise of improving the quality of care while simultaneously controlling costs." --Sam Nussbaum, MD, executive vice president, Medical Affairs and System Integration, BJC Health System

"The management of this high risk group is critical to future managed care success." --Joseph I. Berman, MD, chief medical officer, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

"Finally, a model of managed health care that resonates with physicians and patients. A new direction for care management that makes sense on both humanitarian and financial grounds." --Sanford T. Kurtz, MD, vice president and chief medical officer, Lahey Clinic