Fierce Health Technology October 20, 2020
Cigna and MDLive have joined forces to offer virtual wellness exams with the hope that these visits will serve as an on-ramp for patients who rarely interact with the healthcare system.
Cigna members who undergo a virtual wellness visit will meet an MDLive primary care physician who will review lab tests, take down family and personal health history and identify potential health risks. MDLive doctors will also screen for mental and behavioral health concerns.
During the visit, the physician and patient will build an action plan for their health that includes referrals to other sites of care as necessary.
Cynthia Zelis, M.D., chief medical officer at MDLive, said the visits are a “first step” toward virtual primary care.
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