Symptoms

Patient reported symptoms are factors that can decisively affect patient well-being and patient recovery. The symptoms are reported by the patient during the Patient Well-Being Assessment or updated regularly through well-being status.

Health

These are the Health Determinants that are that can decisively affect patient well-being and patient recovery.

Physical Conditions

Physical Conditions are elements of the determinants of Patient Well-Being and Patient Recovery. Medicare has developed a model to categorize the Physical Conditions in order to risk risk adjust health insurers that are covering patients. The CMS-HCC Risk Adjustments model adjust for patient demographics (i.e., age, disabled) and disease (i.e., diabetes, congested heart failure).