Easy Access to the New GUIDE Model for ACOs
What is the GUDE Model?
An 8-year payment model pilot funded by CMS to improve dementia care
Open to all traditional Medicare Patients
Launches July 2024
How Isaac Health Helps you meet (and go beyound) the minimum requirments for your members*:
Issac provides the required elements:
24/7 support line
Respite services
Caregiver support
- Skill training, coaching, education
- Connections to community-based providers
Care Management
- Psychosocial determinants of health
- care navigation and coordination
- Advance care planning and care transitions
Plus additional evidenced based specialist services
Medical Services where required, covered by Medicare:
- Specialist-guided evaluation, incl. accurate determination of disease status required for RAF from 2024
- Specialist-guided medical treatment
- Non-drug therapies, such as cognitive rehabilitation
Additional non-medical services covered complimentary as part of the GUIDE Package:
- Patient compensatory skills training
- Social support and companionship services,incl. caregiver app
- In-home facilitation of visits
How we create value for your ACO*
Benefits for ACOs working with Isaac Health for GUIDE
Better Patient Experience
- Experienced clinical team let by a board-certified
- Behavioral Neurologist with the right credentials
- Specially designed platform to support caregivers
Better Value
- Receive panel access fee resulting in equivalent or better economics than delivering program yourself
- Additionally,approx, 20% medical cost savings expected - validated by validation Institute
No implementation burden
- We do all the work
- Join as an established program with 2024 start instead of new program 2025 start
Proven results
Read Our New Validated Saving Report
Clinically effective
73%
of patients with improved neurocognitive health over the course of 6 months
Immediate impact
92%
of patients in cognitive rehab therapy report improvement against their cognitive goals in only 3 weeks
High Value
30%
reduction in ED visits and hospital days for patients with dementia
Sustained engagement
70%
of patients are still engaged after 6 months
Key contacts
Julius Bruch, MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
- Former leader in McKinsey’s healthcare practice with focus on payers and health systems
- 10+ years experience in value-based care and digital health
- Former doctor and dementia researcher
Joel Salinas, MD, MBA, MSc, FAAN
Chief Medical Officer
- National leader in brain health
- Ass. Prof. Behavioral Neurology, NYU Memory Clinic
- Ex Clinical Director MGH Center for Brain Health
Sean Zhao, FSA
Senior Advisor
- Experienced and credentialed healthcare actuary
- Expert in health plan economics and former McKinsey AP
- SVP Business Development at Cogitativo
Chris Bowers
Senior Advisor
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Former EVP, Markets, for Centene
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Former CEO for Superior Health Plan
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