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Improve HEDIS, STAR, and HCC Risk Factors by Closing Care Gaps for Patients Living with Diabetes [eBook]

A clinician explains to his patient how he will use the RetinaVue 700 Imager to screen her for diabetic eye disease

Learn how the Welch Allyn® RetinaVue® care delivery model makes it easy for primary care providers, payers, mobile healthcare organizations, and eye care professionals to increase access to diabetic retinal exams for patients living with diabetes.

Improve HEDIS, STAR, and HCC Risk Factors by Closing Care Gaps for Patients Living with Diabetes eBook thumbnail
  • Convenient access to diabetic retinal exams wherever people choose to obtain their healthcare (e.g., retail stores and other convenient settings) can help eradicate diabetic retinopathy as a leading cause of blindness.
  • Easy to use, affordable diabetic retinal exam technology enables more patients who are not receiving an annual exam to be checked and referred to specialists for timely, potentially vision-saving treatment.
  • Teleretinal programs can help health plans and providers better document HCC risk adjustment factors for chronic conditions and complications in their populations and close gaps in care.
  • Improve quality measure performance. The NCQA® HEDIS® quality measure for annual diabetic retinal exams (NQF #0055) is included in Medicare Advantage Star Ratings and CMS Quality Payment Program measures.