Standardized Patient Assessments at the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: Results from the AAFP National Research Network

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine: JABFM

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Natalia Y. Loskutova¹  Elisabeth F. Callen²  John M. Westfall² 

[1] University of Kansas Clinical and Translational Science Institute;American Academy of Family Physicians National Research Network

关键词: Annual Wellness Visit;    Chronic Disease;    Cross-Sectional Studies;    Counseling;    Medicare;    Preventive Health Services;    Primary Health Care;   

DOI  :  10.3122/jabfm.2022.03.210345

学科分类：过敏症与临床免疫学

来源: The American Board of Family Medicine

【 摘 要 】

Introduction: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has set requirements for the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV).Methods: A cross-sectional online survey to explore the variability in assessments and tools used during the AWV was completed by 159 primary care providers from 145 practices in 36 states.Results: The results confirmed wide variation in use of specific tools during AWV and provider interest in using several specific tools if available.Conclusion: The results indicated a need for more comprehensive AWV content and a preference for more structured and objective ways to conduct AWV assessment.

【 授权许可】

CC BY