Upbeat instrumental music plays throughout.
A blue u-shaped UnitedHealthcare logo appears on a white screen, then twists away, leaving behind a title:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Site of Care
Reducing costs by redirecting site of care
Now, an animated prescription bottle containing orange and yellow pills appears on a blue background. White text appears to the right of it:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Prescription drug
spend is on the rise
NARRATOR: Prescription drug spend in the U.S. is high and continues to rise.
A stacked bar graph appears, contrasting the “Total Drug Spend” in white, and “Specialty Drug Spend” in aqua. Text appears to the left of it:
ONSCREEN TEXT: 46%
NARRATOR: Specialty drugs now account for nearly half of that spending.
A title headlines a new slide:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion therapy
14% year-over-year price increases
A bar chart appears below, with bars on the x axis steadily increasing each year between “2013” and “2020.” The y axis is labelled up from “$” to “$$$.”
NARRATOR: Infused specialty drugs are a key cost driver, with fourteen percent year-over-year increases.
Now, a blue circle containing an animated IV bag centers a white background. Text runs beneath it:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion therapy
NARRATOR: Infusion therapy is delivered in a variety of locations.
A pair of hands cradle around a door, forming the frame of a house. Words are listed to the left, appearing beside a checkmark as the narrator speaks:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Outpatient hospital
ONSCREEN TEXT: Physician’s office
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion suite
ONSCREEN TEXT: Home
NARRATOR: Outpatient hospital, physician’s office, infusion suite, or home.
A stylized dollar bill appears in a blue circle beside text:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Employee’s care
Below, a hand with a heart in its palm appears in a blue circle beside next:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Total treatment cost
NARRATOR: Where therapy is delivered impacts both the employees care, and the total treatment cost.
NARRATOR: For example, look at the infusion therapy cost for rheumatoid arthritis: outpatient hospital treatment is nearly twice as expensive, and typically less convenient than care delivered in the physician’s office or patient’s home.
A title headlines a bar chart:
ONSREEN TEXT: Site of care impacts cost*
Three options are listed vertically on the chart, with bars stretching out horizontally beside them. First, “Outpatient hospital” appears beside a circle containing the hospital ‘H’ symbol. A blue bar stretches across the screen with “$11,451” written in white inside it. In the middle, “Patient’s home” appears beside a circle containing a house. A bar stretches halfway across the screen with “$5,783” written inside it. At the bottom of the list, “Physician’s office” appears beside a circle containing a stethoscope. A bar stretches out just short of the bar above it, with “$5,512” written inside it. Each bar briefly enlarges as the narrator mentions them.
Small text runs along the bottom of the screen:
ONSCREEN TEXT: *Estimated monthly treatment cost for rheumatoid arthritis.
NARRATOR: That price difference creates an opportunity to guide patients to a more cost effective and convenient site of care for their treatment.
A light blue bar stacks beside the “Patient’s home” bar and the “Physician’s office” bar, indicating the difference between each and the Outpatient hospital cost. A “$5,668 price difference” is labelled for the patient’s home, and a “5,939 price difference” is labelled for the physician’s office.
On a new white slide, a piggy bank with a coin dropping into it appears in a blue circle. Text runs below:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Cost effective
Beside it, a stopwatch with 15 minutes shaded in appears in a blue circle. Text runs below:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Convenient
NARRATOR: UnitedHealthcare Site of Care does just that.
ONSCREEN TEXT: Site of Care
A blue sweep crosses the screen, and a man appears, crossing his arms and smiling while centered in a white circle on a blue background.
NARRATOR: For example, meet Mark, our patient. His physician sends him to an outpatient hospital to get an infusion for treatment of Crohn’s disease.
The stethoscope symbol is connected with the hospital ‘H’ symbol by a white line. Text appears beneath each:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Physician
office
ONSCREEN TEXT: Outpatient
hospital
An aqua dot runs along the white line from the physician’s office to the hospital.
NARRATOR: With round-trip hospital travel, Mark is forced to take time away from work, and the cost per infusion is higher for the employer.
A clock symbol appears beside text:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Time away from work
Beneath that, the piggy bank appears beside text:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Higher cost per infusion
Centering a blue screen, hands cradle around a doorway, forming the frame of a house.
NARRATOR: If site of care is part of the employer’s benefit design, UnitedHealthcare will work with Mark and his provider to determine if Mark meets the criteria for a more cost-effective site for his treatment.
A list appears centering a white background, with checkmarks next to each word.
ONSCREEN TEXT: UnitedHealthcare
ONSCREEN TEXT: Mark
ONSCREEN TEXT: Provider
Mark’s avatar appears on a blue background.
ONSCREEN TEXT: Mark
Beside that, another circle features a clipboard with a checkmark on it.
ONSCREEN TEXT: Criteria
NARRATOR: If so, UnitedHealthcare works with Mark and his provider to select the most clinically appropriate and convenient location.
Two hands clasp in a handshake, forming the shape of a heart. Text appears beside it:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Clinically appropriate
convenient location
NARRATOR: Mark chooses a nearby infusion suite…
On a white background, an aqua line connects Mark’s avatar to the blue circle containing the IV drip.
ONSCREEN TEXT: Mark
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion
suite
NARRATOR: … saving him time away from work with a lower cost to the employer.
Text appears beneath a clock symbol:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Saves
time
To the right, text appears beneath a piggy bank symbol:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Lower cost
to employer
NARRATOR: The year-end differences? Mark misses no time at work, likes the infusions suite comfort and flexibility, and the employer saves over twenty-one thousand dollars per year.
Three lines are listed on a blue background. First, white text runs beside a circle containing a stylized office tower:
ONSCREEN TEXT: No time away from work
Below that, text runs beside a circle containing a star:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Greater comfort and flexibility
Finally, text runs beside a circle containing a dollar bill:
ONSCREEN TEXT: $21,300/year savings
for the employer*
Small white text runs along the bottom of the screen:
ONSCREEN TEXT: *Savings opportunity per year per patient with inflammatory conditions
UnitedHealthcare Commercial Fully Insured data 2020
NARRATOR: Many patients would prefer to receive their infusion at home, or at an infusion suite close to home, but aren’t aware of the option.
A house appears in a white circle above text:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Patient’s
home
A map pinpoint symbol appears in a white circle above text:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion
suite
NARRATOR: UnitedHealthcare works closely with the patient, their physicians, and the infusion partner, to ensure a seamless process.
A checkmark appears beside words listed in blue on a white background.
ONSCREEN TEXT: Patient
ONSCREEN TEXT: Physician
ONSCREEN TEXT: Infusion partner
NARRATOR: Implementation is quick and easy, can lower employer costs by up to fifty-two percent, and may provide cost savings to the employee as well.
Blue text flashes by on a white background in quick succession as the narrator speaks:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Quick
ONSCREEN TEXT: Easy
ONSCREEN TEXT: Can lower employer
Costs by up to
52%*
Small text runs along the bottom of the screen:
ONSCREEN TEXT: *Estimated monthly treatment cost for rheumatoid arthritis
NARRATOR: Ask us more about Site of Care today.
Blue text centers a white screen:
ONSCREEN TEXT: Site of Care
Reducing costs by redirecting site of care
A blue u-shaped logo appears against a white background, followed by text.
ONSCREEN TEXT: United
Healthcare
The music fades out.
