Expeda enables medical professionals to maintain highest standard of patient care and productivity.
Individuals can access professional advice regarding their bone health to aid them in making quality health decisions. Some of the features for individuals are:Individuals
- Reflects the National Osteoporosis Foundations clinical guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis
- Fast and easy access to expert knowledge
- Personalized medical care of highest possible quality
- Increased awareness for promoting better health
- Reduced absence from productive work time due to illness or disability
- Better quality of life
- Reduces referrals and unnecessary testing
- Cost effective health investment
- Reduced health care cost
Professionals
The Professional Online version ensures that health professionals work according to the latest evidence based practice, thus, improving the overall quality of care. Some of the features for professionals are:
- Diagnostic time is accelerated and (costly) referrals are avoided reducing waiting time for diagnoses and decisions on treatments
- The Professional Online version facilitates quicker treatment and the opportunity for the highest quality clinical treatment, hence reducing cost and improving care
- The Professional Online version caters for individual risk stratification and medical treatment tailoring during a patient’s visit because the system serves as an interactive tool allowing health professionals to easily demonstrate the impact of certain life style risk factors, making it easier for them to communicate effectively to their patients, thereby increasing the quality of overall care
- The use of the Professional Online version significantly reduces the risk of re-fracture, i.e. the second fracture
- Because of earlier intervention with the best advice available the Professional Online version improves medical adherence to treatment Improved adherence reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures
- The tool recommends the follow-up visit and the time for next DEXA
- The tool selects patients for specific preventive measurements and/or treatment. Therefore individuals that do not need further evaluation are not recommended for treatment
