Annual Wellness Visit
Advanced Care Planning: If You Cannot Speak for Yourself
Advance Care Planning (ACP) is the preparation for communication and medical decision-making in case a medical crisis leaves you unable to communicate your own health care decisions. Planning now for your future health care can help ensure you get the medical care you want and that someone you trust will be there to make decisions for you.
Read MoreCase Study: Reducing Emergency Room (ER) Utilization and Hospital Admissions Through Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs)
In the context of value-based care, AWVs are associated with improved clinical care quality while reducing healthcare costs. In this case study, we examined the relation between AWV and the trend of healthcare costs for ER and hospital admissions among Medicare beneficiaries.
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