The investigators will achieve the goals stated above through three aims.
1. Examine the effects of decision support tools on study outcomes during the 12 months prior to project start and across the 3.5 years of the project in NC and SC. The investigators will also determine which patient and practice level characteristics predict study outcomes.
2. Evaluate individual provider-reported awareness, use and preference of health maintenance tables and algorithms amongst PCPs and ED providers in NC and SC at project start and yearly across the project. Additionally, the investigators will explore patient reported awareness of and satisfaction with co-management model of care in NC and SC.
3. The investigators will conduct an exploratory cost analysis of the dissemination and implementation of the SCD co-management model and its effect on healthcare resource utilization.
