osteoporosis screenings
JOURNEY TO THE STARSFollow the stars to discover 5 ways MedXM can help improve your Star ratings.
DIABETIC RETINOPATHY EXAM (DRE)
POST HOSPITAL DISCHARGE VISITS
$17.9 BILLION
$11,200
PER YEARCost of Osteoporosis in direct
medical treatment costs.
Perform non-invasive ultrasounds on:
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CMSWEIGHT
MedXM home or retail-based Bone Mineral Density testing
has moved health plans up by 1 or more Stars in 1 year.
BLOOD PRESSURE (BP) CONTROL
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetic eye disease and a
leading cause of blindness in American adults.
3 Options for Performing the DRE:
1 Technician & Retinal Camera
3Optometrist & Comprehensive Eye Exam
2Nurse Practitioner & Retinal Camera during an HRA
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MedXM home or retail-based DRE can move a health plan up to 2
Stars in one year.
Average cost of a readmission for any given cause with a
21.2% readmission rate.
29%
Identify key risk factors that could lead to re-hospitalization.
Ensure patient understanding of sending physcian post-hospital regimen.
Medication Reconciliation & Counseling
Follow up for continuity of care.
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MedXM Post Hospital Discharge Visits have been known to reduce re-hospitalizations by:
$46 BILLION
PER YEAR
IN EXCESSMEDICAL COSTS
IN LOST PRODUCTIVITY
Cost of high blood pressure health care services, medications, and missed
days of work.
CONTROL OF BLOOD PRESSURE
TAKES SEVERAL VISITS
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MedXM clinicians can help raise health plans’ Star scores up to 2 stars on this
heavily weighted measure.
O�er Blood Pressure Screenings to:
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HGBA1C CONTROL
Diabetes is one of the most common and costly of all chronic diseases.
$153
BILLI O N BILLI O N
$65
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Provide members with Hemoglobin A1C tests to:
IDENTIFY
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MedXM can increase a plan’s star ratings by 1 or more stars with this high
scoring measure.
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REFERENCES
1 US Dept of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, O�ce of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: Washington, D.C.: United States: Public Health Service. O�ce of the Surgeon General; 2004. Bone health and osteoporosis [electronic resource]: A report of the Surgeon General2 Incidence and economic burden of osteoporosis-related fractures in the United States, 2005-2025. Burge R, Dawson-Hughes B, Solomon DH, Wong JB, King A, Tosteson A J Bone Miner Res. 2007 Mar; 22(3):465-75.3 Fracture Reduction A�ects Medicare Economics (FRAME): impact of increased osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment. King AB, Saag KG, Burge RT, Pisu M, Goel N Osteoporos Int. 2005 Dec; 16(12):1545-57.4 "Facts About Diabetic Eye Disease." Facts About Diabetic Eye Disease. Web. 27 Aug. 2015. <https://nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy>.5 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). April 2015. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/data/hcup/index.html6 Bernstein, Richard MD. MA Plan Alameda Alliance Reduces Using MedXM Post Hospital Discharge Visits Hospital Readmissions by 29% MedXM. 7 Mozzafarian D, Benjamin EJ, Go AS, et al. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2015 Update: a report from the American Heart Association.Circulation. 2015;e29-322.8 Dall TM, Zhang Y, Chen YJ, et al. The economic burden of diabetes. Health A� (Millwood). 2010;29:297-303.
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