PROGRAM PRESENTATION: BENEFITS TO THE PHYSICIAN ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT PROGRAM PRESENTATION: BENEFITS TO THE PHYSICIAN

Presenters Moderator: Peter Bechtel President & CEO WellTrackONE Corporation Guest Speaker: Daniel Burke MD, MBA Pulmonary & Critical Care Fellow NYU Langone Medical Center Medical Director - WellTrackONE

Question:. Why should the Annual Wellness Question: Why should the Annual Wellness Visit be performed for a majority of Medicare patients? Effective, free Preventative Service with many benefits. Identifies potential risk factors. Annual Wellness Visit will identify outlier risks that are typically not discernable through regular chronic disease maintenance visits. Average reimbursement of $171 for the initial AWV and $121 for each year thereafter.

Question:. What is the difference between Question: What is the difference between an Annual Wellness Visit and a Physical? A Physical is for the current state of health; the AWV is a predictor of future health. Goal of the AWV is to keep the Medicare patient happier, healthier for a longer period of time. The Annual Wellness Visit is FREE every year whereas a Physical is not covered after the first year.

Question: Who may perform the Annual Wellness Visit? The AWV is an informational gathering session, to be perform by a medical professional, a member of the physician’s team. Includes any certified or licensed medical professional such as a registered dietician, nutritional counselor, Certified Medical Assistant or nurse such as an LPN or RN. The Physician must be on the premises, but does not need to be in the exam room.

Question:. How do the Reports generated. by WellTrackONE benefit the Question: How do the Reports generated by WellTrackONE benefit the Physician? WellTrackONE develops a very comprehensive Provider report that reads like a SOAP note. Our reports clearly outline any failures of the patient. WellTrackONE reports have been reviewed by Medicare in 2011 and we provide a written guarantee that these reports will pass any CMS audit.

Question:. What does the Physician need Question: What does the Physician need to do to help the success of this program at their clinic? Physician and staff engagement. Help WellTrackONE in the education of the Annual Wellness Visit to your Medicare patients. WellTrackONE will provide your clinic with educational materials such as brochures, posters and promo cards that will enable the physicians staff to internally promote this program.

Conclusion WellTrackONE offers a Full-Service Solution to Physicians and Physician organizations so they can offer the Annual Wellness Visit to their Medicare patients. Our service will engage and educate your patients, schedule them for their AWV, provide the software to perform the service and generate the required reports. Over 280 data points are collected during the Annual Wellness Visit and is presented in our Reportal so it can be used as a Population Management tool for your healthcare organization.