TY - JOUR T1 - Standardized Patient Assessments at the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: Results from the AAFP National Research Network JF - The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine JO - J Am Board Fam Med SP - 605 LP - 609 DO - 10.3122/jabfm.2022.03.210345 VL - 35 IS - 3 AU - Natalia Y. Loskutova AU - Elisabeth F. Callen AU - John M. Westfall Y1 - 2022/05/01 UR - http://www.jabfm.org/content/35/3/605.abstract N2 - Introduction: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has set requirements for the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV).Methods: A cross-sectional online survey to explore the variability in assessments and tools used during the AWV was completed by 159 primary care providers from 145 practices in 36 states.Results: The results confirmed wide variation in use of specific tools during AWV and provider interest in using several specific tools if available.Conclusion: The results indicated a need for more comprehensive AWV content and a preference for more structured and objective ways to conduct AWV assessment. ER -