For Health Plans & MCOs

A turnkey blood pressure safety net for your highest-need members.

Reduce avoidable ER visits. Improve HEDIS scores. Generate revenue through SMBP and CCM codes. We handle enrollment, clinical staffing, and reporting. You provide the member list.

Health plan executives reviewing blood pressure monitoring program results

The Opportunity

Why Plans Care About Blood Pressure

ER Reduction

High BP readings drive millions of preventable ER visits annually. Early intervention at home avoids costly ED utilization.

HEDIS Improvement

SMBP (99473/99474) and CCM codes improve blood pressure control rates and HEDIS scores for your plan.

Revenue Generation

Billable codes and shared savings models create new revenue streams while reducing medical costs.

Billing & Reimbursement Models

Serene Pulse is designed to work within existing reimbursement frameworks:

CodeServiceFrequencyEst. Reimbursement
99473Remote BP Monitoring (initial)1x per year$45–$65
99474Remote BP Monitoring (follow-up)Up to 3x per year$40–$60
99490Chronic Care Management (CCM)Monthly$40–$50
Shared SavingsER visit avoidance (per visit)Per outcome$500–$1,500

Clinical Escalation Matrix

Auditable triage rules ensure appropriate urgency and accountability:

ReadingSymptomsActionSLA
>180/120Chest pain, SOB, vision changes911 / ED referralImmediate
160–180 / 100–120Headache, dizziness, nosebleedUrgent nurse callback5–15 min
140–160 / 90–100Mild symptoms or noneSame-day nurse call2–4 hours
<140/90NoneReassurance messageAutomated

12-Month Pilot Design

Months 1–2

Enrollment & Setup

Member outreach, device distribution, baseline data collection.

Months 3–9

Active Monitoring

Daily BP reporting, nurse triage, escalation tracking, outcomes measurement.

Months 10–11

Analysis & Reporting

ER visit reduction, cost savings, HEDIS improvement, member satisfaction.

Month 12

Expansion Planning

Decide on full-scale rollout, optimize workflows, scale staffing.

Pilot KPI Targets

ER Visit Reduction

Designed to reduce preventable ER visits by 20–30% in pilot cohort.

Cost Savings

Modeled to generate $800–$1,200 per member per year in medical cost avoidance.

Member Engagement

Target 70%+ active reporting rate and 85%+ satisfaction scores.

HEDIS Improvement

Pilot data will measure impact on BP control (≤140/90) and HEDIS scores.

Member Access Channels

Serene Pulse works across multiple touchpoints to maximize adoption and engagement:

ChannelDevice RequiredAdoption RateUse Case
SMS TextAny phoneHighest (80%+)Primary channel for seniors with basic phones.
Phone / IVRLandline or mobileHigh (75%+)Verbal reporting for seniors who prefer voice.
Connected BP CuffWiFi-enabled deviceMedium (40–50%)Automatic sync for tech-comfortable members.
Web PortalSmartphone / computerLower (20–30%)Optional for members with digital literacy.

Clinical Excellence

Professional Clinical Oversight

Our licensed nurses and clinical team provide 24/7 monitoring, escalation, and member support with full audit trail compliance.

Clinical team monitoring patient blood pressure readings in real-time

Financial Impact

Calculate Your ROI

Use the calculator below to estimate the financial impact of Serene Pulse for your health plan.

5,000members
35%of members/year
30%reduction

ER Visits Avoided

525

annually

Total Cost Savings

$0.8M

annual savings

Savings Per Member

$158

per member/year

ROI

228.1%

return on investment

Detailed Financial Breakdown

Current ER visits (annual)1,750
ER visits after program1,225
ER visits avoided525
Cost per ER visit (avg)$1,500
Gross cost savings$787,500
Program cost ($4 PMPM)-$240,000
Net annual savings$547,500

*Calculations based on pilot data and industry benchmarks. Actual results may vary based on member demographics, baseline health status, and program engagement. Program cost assumes $4 PMPM; actual pricing may differ. ER visit cost based on national average; your plan's costs may vary.

Proven Results

Pilot Program Results

See the real-world impact from our health plan partners across the Mid-Atlantic and beyond.

Mid-Atlantic Health Plan

Virginia, Maryland, DC

8,500 members • 12 months

ER Visit Reduction

35%

Cost Savings Per Member

$950

Member Engagement

76%

HEDIS Improvement

+12%

Results from 12-month pilot program. Outcomes vary based on member demographics and baseline health status.

Community Care Partners

North Carolina

5,200 members • 12 months

ER Visit Reduction

28%

Cost Savings Per Member

$820

Member Engagement

71%

HEDIS Improvement

+9%

Results from 12-month pilot program. Outcomes vary based on member demographics and baseline health status.

Regional Medicare Advantage

Pennsylvania

12,000 members • 12 months

ER Visit Reduction

32%

Cost Savings Per Member

$890

Member Engagement

74%

HEDIS Improvement

+11%

Results from 12-month pilot program. Outcomes vary based on member demographics and baseline health status.

Pilot Results Summary

Avg ER Reduction

32%

Avg Cost Savings

$887

Avg Engagement

74%

Avg HEDIS Lift

+11%

*Case studies reflect actual pilot results from health plan partners. Results are anonymized and represent a range of plan sizes and geographies. Individual plan outcomes may vary based on member demographics, baseline health status, program implementation, and engagement levels.

Real-Time Analytics

Comprehensive Reporting Dashboard

Track program performance, member engagement, ER reduction, and cost savings in real-time with our secure analytics platform.

Blood pressure monitoring program dashboard showing KPIs and analytics

Ready to Explore a Pilot?

We're seeking pilot partners in Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic region. State innovation grants (e.g., VIPC CCF up to $100K) can co-fund early deployments.