Patient Assessments
Patient assessments are designed to capture patient information for a particular condition (such as COPD Assessment) or service (such as an Emergency Room, Hospital or Physician Office Visit). The services could include a Emergency Room or Hospital visit or a physician office visit (such as the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit). well-being assessment captures the patient's determinants, barriers, symptoms and well-being status. Patient assessments will be available for annual physician visits (like Medicare's Annual Wellness Visits) or can be completed and/or revised by the patient (or care giver) at any time. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) developed a Health Risk Assessment (HRA) that is widely used as a patient assessment. CDC Health Risk Assessments Patient Assessments