PPCN

PPCN is a Greensboro NC company that provides a Pharmaceutical Care Model for managing chronic diseases such as Diabetes. (75%) of medical costs are being driven by chronic diseases such as diabetes. The mean cost of a diabetic is $17,600 year and growing with hospitalization and out-patient costs growing at a rate of 1.7 times inflation. PPCN has consistently demonstrated savings relative to baseline. As you can see, below it doesn’t take many patients to result in significant savings. The rate of diagnosed / undiagnosed diabetes for age 20 years and greater is 10.7%. For African Americans it is almost 15%. The rate of diagnosed/ undiagnosed diabetes for age 45 older is almost doubled. PPCN has consistently demonstrated:  Improved health status of employees  Demonstrated savings from $2,600 to $5900 PPPY  30% to 50% reduction of hospitalization / ER costs  25% to 30% reduction in stop-loss insurance premiums  33% to 52% reduction in absenteeism  Improved employee productivity