If you are a Medicare/Medicare Advantage patient, have you scheduled your Annual Wellness Visit this year?
June 3, 2020Starling Physicians is committed to ensuring our patients get the very best of care and don’t miss any critical visits during this time of social distancing. We can conduct your visit in the office or virtually in the comfort and safety of your home. If you prefer to be seen, we are here for you.
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Key Aspects of Your Annual Wellness Visit
These visits are meant to help us chart a course so we can keep you healthy and address any concerns you might have. Medicare patients have no co-pay or out-of-pocket charge for their Annual Wellness Visit.
Below is a list of the items we will assess during your visit:
- Review and update of medical and family history
- Reconciliation of medications
- Review of specialists and providers providing care
- Measurement of height, weight, BMI, blood pressure, other medically necessary routine measurements as we are able
- Review of preventative screenings
- Review of risk factors for depression
- Review of treatment options which may improve health and quality of life
- Review of functional ability and basic task of daily living
- Recommendation of health education or specific disease management programs
If you’ve already scheduled or had your visit, know we are here to see you for other medical issues as well.