Aetna_Intel Medicare Home Biomonitoring Study

An Internet-connected device with member-customized protocols and response algorithms. Participants interact with the Intel HealthGuide device, receiving immediate feedback, and also transmitting blood pressure, weights and responses to questions to a site monitored by their nurse case manager.

Specialized Medicare Case Managers review and coordinate services for members with multiple and complex needs with identified gaps in their care Medicare Case Management staff strives to enhance the member's quality of life, support continuity of care, facilitate provision of services in the appropriate setting and manage cost and resource allocation to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes. Specially trained Medicare Case Managers collaborate with the member, family, caregiver, member authorized representative, treating practitioner, health care provider, community services and other Aetna programs to coordinate care, with a focus on member education and maximizing quality outcomes.