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Revolutionize Medicare Advantage with MyDirectives

In the dynamic landscape of Medicare Advantage, optimizing care delivery is paramount. Advance care planning (ACP) emerges as a pivotal strategy for plans seeking to elevate quality while containing costs. MyDirectives leads this charge, offering innovative solutions through MyDirectives Reports & Analytics, reporting on key metrics required by CMMI, and MyDirectives for Clinicians, providing digital facilitation tools for plan case managers and network providers. These tools revolutionize how providers engage with members, facilitating seamless digital exchanges that drive higher value outcomes and cost containment.

Studies consistently underscore the significance of ACP interventions for Medicare Advantage plans. Individuals grappling with advanced or terminal illnesses often express a desire for care outside the confines of a hospital. ACP interventions have been proven to significantly reduce hospital admissions, readmissions, and ICU stays. Through thoughtful ACP discussions and digital documentation of member preferences, Medicare Advantage plans achieve multiple critical objectives:

  • Integration with VBID: Seamlessly aligns with Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID), allowing plans to offer independent and facilitated ACP, encouraging proactive health planning, leading to better outcomes and reduced costs.
  • Streamlined Coordination: Facilitates smoother transitions between care settings for Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (DSNPs) and Institutional Special Needs Plans (ISNPs), ensuring continuity of care and reducing fragmentation.
  • Enhanced Patient Satisfaction: By enabling the voice of the individual, MyDirectives enhances satisfaction and trust among patients and their families, fostering stronger provider-patient relationships.
  • Efficient Resource Utilization: Reduces unnecessary hospitalizations and procedures, optimizing resource allocation and driving cost containment efforts.
  • Improving Medicare Star Ratings: By enabling the components above, ACP can support improvements in Medicare Star ratings.
  • Meeting Regulatory Requirements: Assists plans in meeting VBID requirements, bolstering care effectiveness and compliance with regulatory standards.

By leveraging MyDirectives' innovative solutions, plans optimize resource utilization, drive greater member engagement, and elevate quality ratings, thereby fostering improved outcomes.

Connect with us today to discover how MyDirectives can empower your members, case managers, and network providers, ensuring the voice of the individual and their specific care preferences serve as the guiding force in their care journey.

Smart Advance Care Planning for Healthcare Payers

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Digital Advance Care Planning

Advance care planning needs to support all the possibilities, from future health to potential chronic illness, disability, and death. That’s why MyDirectives and MyDirectives for Clinicians provide for easy updates as members move along the health care continuum. The MyDirectives digital platform makes it easy to update ACP plans and always ensures the most current version is available to the medical team.

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Accessible Secure Storage

All ADVault’s solutions securely store member advance directive information in the ADVault Exchange where it’s always accessible to medical teams via eHealth Exchange, CareQuality, the CommonWell Health Alliance, and a network of state and regional health information exchanges.

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Measurable End-to-End

To meet regulatory requirements, it’s important to be able to show your work from member invitations to engage in ACP to their documented plans. MyDirectives Reports & Analytics provides all the performance data you need to measure your ACP program’s performance and effectiveness.

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Secure, Interoperable, Accessible.

MyDirectives offers the only digital advance care planning (ACP) tools and interoperable cloud-based storage that is HITRUST Risk-Based 2-year Certified.

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