Why ScoreHealth?
Healthcare Team + ScoreHealth System = Powerful Improvement In Personal and Population Health
Based on the internationally-recognized Franklin Health Modelª, ScoreHealth is a guideline-based tool for identifying and managing chronic disease risk factors, including:
- Stress and depression
- Tobacco and alcohol abuse
- Poor dietary habits
- Physical inactivity
- Obesity, abdominal adiposity
- High blood pressure
- High total and/or low HDL cholesterol
- High A1C or blood glucose - diabetes indicators
- Metabolic syndrome - multi-risk indicator
- Framingham Global Heart Attack Risk
- Cancer screening frequency
- Symptom recognition
What's more, ScoreHealth serves a central role in the management of an individualized, holistic plan for change. ScoreHealth helps caring wellness coaches, health counselors, and chronic disease managers:
- Promote healthier behaviors
- Assess and promote medication and behavioral adherence
- Assess need for referrals to medical providers and other resources
- Follow-up as appropriate
- Improve coping skills
- Educate clients, their families and providers
- Incorporate stages of change and motivational interviewing
- Collaborate and coordinate a person's successful navigation through the healthcare system
- Provide multi-level reporting and analysis for persons, clinicians, and managers
- Use a numeric score to track the health status of a population and sub-groups, and track changes over time
- Achieve PCMH (Patient Centered Medical Home) standards for use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care management processes as part of ACO (Accountable Care Organization)
To learn more about ScoreHealth and how we can help your organization, please visit our products page.
"Comprehensive, personal wellness programs get significant results - HRA's (Health Risk Assessment's) alone do not."
Managed Care Interface, February 2006
