Patient & Provider Tools
Practical, research-informed tools to communicate and collaborate more effectively with payers
This digital initiative is an innovative intervention designed to improve the often-fragmented communications that undermine shared decision-making (SDM). Seven web apps are currently available through our collaboration with the Case Management Society of America and PRIME Education.
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Care Web App: Explore essential information about major depressive disorder (MDD) displayed as a unique, interactive web application. The hands-on design allows providers and care teams to navigate the expanding landscape of MDD treatment and associated care provision strategies. MDD.Care.
- Biosimilar Care: Tools to help providers and patients navigate the expanding landscape of biosimilars in rheumatology, gastroenterology, and oncology. This useful resource offers insights to engage patients during the switch to a biosimilar and fosters common understanding of evidence for approved biosimilars and insurance requirements. Launched July 2023
https://biosim.care/
- AMD Care: Tools to help providers and patients navigate the complexity of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) decision-making and treatment. Launched December 2020
https://amd.care/
- AD Care: Tools to help providers and patients navigate the complexity of atopic dermatitis (AD) decision-making and treatment. Launched April 2020
https://ad.care/
- Lipid Care: Tools to help providers and patients navigate the complexity of high cholesterol decision-making and treatment.
https://www.lipid.care/ - IBD Care: Tools to help providers and patients navigate the complexity of decision-making and treatment for irritable bowel disease (IBD).
https://ibd.care/ - My MS Care: Tools to help multiple sclerosis (MS) providers and patients navigate the complexity of MS decision-making and treatment.
https://www.myms.care/
The tools look and feel like a mobile app but do not require app installation. Check out our tools to:
(1) Support aligned understanding of evidence-based guidelines,
(2) Improve recognition of patient goals and preferences, and
(3) Equip patients and providers with tips and tools that improve understanding of managed care and shared decision-making.