Disease Management Outcomes

Matria Disease Management programs offer cost savings and improvements in patient compliance with clinical performance indicators based on national standards. Below is a sampling of Matria’s best disease-specific outcomes.

Asthma | CAD | Cancer | CHF | COPD | Depression | Diabetes | Obesity

Asthma Outcomes

Matria’s Asthma Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

Cost Savings:

• Reduced emergency room admissions by 27 percent and per member per month (PMPM) emergency room costs by 33 percent
• Reduced hospitalizations by 38 percent and PMPM hospitalization costs by 42 percent
• Reduced PMPM medical costs by 7.25 percent
• Reduced PMPM pharmaceutical costs by 13 percent
• Reduced overall PMPM costs by 15 percent
• Reduced hospital days by 17 percent

Clinical Performance Indicators:

• Increased appropriate use of medications by 100 percent
• Increased appropriate use of anti-inflammatory medications by 49 percent

CAD Outcomes

Matria’s CAD Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

Cost Savings:

• Reduced hospitalizations by 24 percent and per member per month (PMPM) costs by 17.5 percent
• Reduced ER visits by 17 percent
• Reduced PMPM medical costs by 12 percent
• Reduced pharmaceutical PMPM costs by 6 percent
• Reduced total PMPM costs by 12 percent

Clinical Performance Indicators:

• Increased LDL screenings by 13 percent
• Achieved 40 percent of LDL test results within target range

Cancer Outcomes

Matria’s Cancer Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

• Reduced hospital days by 16 percent
• Reduced hospital admissions by 18.3 percent
• Reduced emergency room visits by 8 percent
• Reduced cancer readmissions of all admits

CHF Outcomes

Matria’s CHF Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

• Reduced hospitalizations by 29.5 percent and per member per month (PMPM) hospitalization costs by 14 percent
• Reduced emergency room visits by 27 percent and PMPM emergency room costs by 28 percent
• Reduced hospital days by 17 percent
• Reduced pharmaceutical PMPM costs by 9 percent
• Reduced total PMPM costs by 9.5 percent

COPD Outcomes

Matria’s COPD Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

• Reduced emergency room visits by 23 percent and per member per month (PMPM) costs by 29 percent
• Reduced hospitalizations by 24 percent and PMPM hospitalization costs by 37 percent
• Reduced hospital days by 15 percent

Depression Outcomes

Matria’s Depression Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

Cost Savings:

• Reduced hospitalizations by 23 percent and per member per month (PMPM) costs by 15.25 percent
• Reduced emergency room visits by 11 percent and PMPM emergency room costs by 7.25 percent
• Reduced medical PMPM costs by 9.5 percent
• Reduced pharmaceutical PMPM costs by 7.25 percent
• Reduced total PMPM costs by 15 percent

Clinical Performance Indicators:

• 89 percent of patients expressed satisfaction with the program
• 65 percent of patients said they improved previously unsuccessful relationships as a result of the program

Diabetes Outcomes

Matria’s Diabetes Management Program produced the following results for a range of clients:

Cost Savings:

• Reduced emergency room visits by 22 percent and per member per month (PMPM) costs by 14 percent
• Reduced hospitalizations by 28 percent and PMPM costs by 27 percent
• Reduced hospital days by 16 percent
• Reduced pharmaceutical PMPM costs by 9.75 percent
• Reduced total PMPM costs by 9 percent

Clinical Performance Indicators:

• Increased at-home blood-glucose testing by 21 percent*
• Increased LDL screenings by 16 percent
• Increased urine testing by 48 percent
• Increased eye exams by 11 percent

*Only 2 percent failed to reach nationally acceptable levels of blood-glucose testing.

Obesity Outcomes

Since its start in July 2003, the Matria Obesity Management Program has produced the following results for a range of clients:

• Reduced weight for participants of 180 days or greater by 10.5 percent
• Improved presenteeism at work by 20 percent
• Reduced absenteeism by .5 percent
• Increased activities outside of work by 15 percent
• Improved emotional health by 90 percent