Value for patients:
Improve access to primary and specialty care regardless of geographic barriers
Deliver an electronic medical home that is patient-centered and user friendly
Enhance continuity of care by promoting more effective means of communications.
Reduce healthcare expenses by eliminating transportation
Provide a wider array of healthcare options
Value for the healthcare Industry:
Improve access to all levels of healthcare in urban, rural and suburban areas
Reduce healthcare cost by diverting unnecessary ER visits to their primary care office
Deliver patient – centered health care model
Empower patients to take the lead in disease prevention
Improve chronic disease management and home monitoring
Enhance decision making ability for clinicians through providing them with essential data
Improve delivery of preventive care by offering more effective means of communication
Built in assessment of patient satisfaction through post visit evaluations
Value for PCP
Enhance role as gate keeper
Decrease overhead expenditure
Increase reimbursement through administrative fees
New line of service may improve bottom line
Ensure that patients get the medical education they need
Enhance access to expert opinion
Ensure that patients get the specialty care they need
Lower risk of malpractice by enhancing modes of communication, increased access to patient’s data and provide additional means of patient monitoring
Value for Specialists and Behavioral Health providers
Expand reach and ability to provide services
Workflow system that improve efficiency
Specialists can become more available for their referring PCPs
Behavioral health providers can improve access and retention