You might not know it – people with digestive health issues don’t like to bring it up – but your employees or members could be struggling with their GI health right now.
A growing problem
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35days lost
On average, GI health issues cause 35 days of lost work productivity each year. In fact, IBS is the second most common reason for employee absenteeism, following the common cold.
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70MAmericans affected
That's two times the number of people with diabetes. And while 74% of American adults are living with GI symptoms, more than half haven’t brought it up with their doctor.
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$136B yearly cost
Digestive conditions cost $136 billion annually. For IBS alone, direct costs are as high as ~$10 billion and indirect costs as high as $20 billion.
A Virtual Care Model That Offers An Alternative Solution
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Coordinated and Multidisciplinary Care
While provider visits are done 100% via telehealth, Oshi coordinates care for members who must be referred out to partners for in-person visits. Referral suggestions are made to ensure providers are in-network and support our value-based approach to care.
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Evidence-Based Care Protocols
Oshi uses scientifically-supported GI care guidelines that use condition-specific diet, psychological, and lifestyle interventions to deliver better health outcomes within the medical home model (via virtual care) at a lower cost to Employers.
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A Personalized Clinical Approach
A multidisciplinary care team works with each individual to understand their unique GI issues and develop a unique care plan that’s tailored to their specific lifestyle and needs.
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Value Drivers For Employers
Oshi locks in a predictable care cost for Employers, and enables higher employee satisfaction as well as improved employee productivity.
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Value Drivers for Health Plans
Oshi’s proactive approach to managing care helps to reduce costs by engaging members before symptoms worsen, helping to avoid emergency room visits.