<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large">This may be of interest to those of you considering remote monitoring.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">American Telemedicine Association</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ata@multibriefs.com">ata@multibriefs.com</a>></span><br>
Date: Tue, May 14, 2013 at 6:13 AM<br>Subject: Remote care management may help MA Plans improve star ratings.<br>To: <a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><img src="http://strongmail1.multiview.com:80/track?eas=1&mailingid=2056541&messageid=2056541&databaseid=Mailing.DS56541.2056541.42377&type=open&serial=16951977&emailid=csbritain@gmail.com&userid=27165273&targetid=&fl=&extra=MultivariateId=&&&" width="1" height="1" style="border-width:0;border-style:hidden" alt=""><div>
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<p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Sans-serif;font-size:12px;color:#363636;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:17px">To achieve 4-star and 5-star ratings, Medicare Advantage plans must be more proactive in connecting members with their own care, especially those with chronic conditions. Deploying a remote care management program delivered by a clinician and facilitated by the Care Innovations™ Guide has been shown to:
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<li>Positively impact patients’ knowledge of their health condition</li>
<li>Increase awareness leading to improved self-management behaviors</li>
<li>Improve medication adherence</li>
<li>Drive appropriate utilization of resources</li>
<li> Improve quality of life</li>
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