MedChoice Support™
As a forward-thinking employer, you want to: Empower employees to made better medical decisions Provide the tools that can help employees compare healthcare/treatment options Help employees find the best treatment Here’s how we can help
If you are serious about engaging your workforce and helping them make healthier decisions, we can help. As a leader in employee health, wellness and engagement programs, Health Advocate offers MedChoice Support, an online tool that helps employees understand their healthcare options and pick the one that’s right for them.
MedChoice Support Overview Self-directed, online tool helps employees compare healthcare/treatment options Decision points about medical tests, medicines, surgeries and treatment options Step-by-step guidance for help making informed decisions For each option, reviews benefits, risks, costs, recovery time, what to expect, long-term effects Evidence-based approach based on unbiased facts; user preferences Presents all options, including those that are less costly; have fewer complications; shorter recovery times Supported by Personal Health Advocates
Here’s How it Works The tool takes you through this simple 6-step process
Step 1: Get the Facts Answers to common questions Key points to remember Easy access to FAQs to aid decision-making Consumer-friendly illustrations, specific to decision/condition in question
Step 2: Compare Options Learn more about treatment options Pros and cons of choices (e.g., surgical vs. non-surgical) Risks, benefits and side effects of treatment options Read about others who have faced the same decision
Step 3: Evaluate Feelings Interactive slide tool records feelings and preferences about different options Considers personal issues that have bearing on decision Helps determine what matters most to the user
Step 4: The Decision Interactive slide tool to record decision up to this point Assess personal issues that have bearing on the decision
Step 5: User Quiz Questions based on what was learned Questions must be answered correctly in order to advance to summary page Incorrect answers are flagged with additional information
Step 6: Decision Summary Summarizes next steps, knowledge of facts, certainty with decision, readiness to act Printable report can be reviewed with doctor, family members and others
Key Benefits Easy-to-use online tool Drives more informed healthcare decisions Helps reduce medical costs, improve outcomes Fully integrated with Health Advocacy service
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