Medical Cost Containment Does NOT Mean Compromised Care

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Medical Cost Containment Does Not Mean
Compromised Care
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• THE EXISTING WAY THAT THE WORKERS COMPENSATION
  INDUSTRY HANDLES LARGE LOSS CLAIMS HAS BEEN
  CONTRIBUTING TO
• diminished quality in care for injured workers
• increased costs associated with treatments
• poorly coordinated care

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• ANS medical cost containment strategies provide
  quantifiable outcomes that positively impact the
  patients health while also driving down
  associated treatment costs.

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• HOW DOES MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT IMPROVE THE
  QUALITY OF CARE FOR INJURED WORKERS?  
• ANS PharmaIntervention is designed to help
  treating physicians detect and correct underlying
  problems, promote functional improvement and
  reduce narcotic usage.

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• WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS TO THE INJURED WORKER?
• Reduced risk for prescription opioid painkiller
  addiction.
• A modified treatment program based on recovery.
• A modified treatment program based on alternative
  treatments that may be more effective with fewer
  side effects.
• All of which contributes to measurable
  improvements in quality of care and life.

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• HOW DOES MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT POSITIVELY
  IMPACT YOUR BOTTOM LINE?
• The financial benefits of the ANS
  PharmIntervention strategy stem from its ability
  to aid treating physicians in
• Improving opioid painkiller practices.
• Avoiding unnecessary or inappropriate
  pharmaceutical and medical treatments.
• Avoiding duplicate therapies in the event of
  multiple treating physicians.

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• When done correctly, medical cost containment
  ensures that patients receive the highest quality
  of care balanced with the necessary cost
  controls.

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• Visit www.ansolutions.com for more information or
  Call 908 315 7500.
• E-mail info_at_ans-solutions.com

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