HeartPath ROI Dashboard
The business case for digital cardiac recovery support.
200 patients per year
Estimated Annual Savings
$911,800
Sum of readmission, length-of-stay, nursing call, VBC bonus, CMS penalty and staff retention savings below.
Net ROI
15.2 : 1
$911,800 saved ÷ $59,800 platform cost (200 patients × $299/patient/year).
Readmissions Avoided
16
200 × (22% national CABG 30-day rate − 14% estimated HeartPath rate). Source: published digital health cardiac intervention literature.
Penalties Avoided
$63,000
Based on CMS HRRP maximum penalty of 3% of total Medicare payments: 3% × $2,100,000. Sample Medicare revenue base of $2.1M scales with patient volume.
Savings Breakdown
Readmission Cost Savings
$296,000
16 avoided readmissions × $18,500 average cardiac readmission cost (CMS data).
Length of Stay Reduction
$256,000
0.4 days saved × 200 patients × $3,200/day (AHRQ cost data).
Nursing Call Reduction
$126,000
3 fewer calls/patient/week × 6 weeks × $35/call × 200 patients.
Value-Based Care Bonus Capture
$160,000
$800 shared savings per patient × 200 patients (programs in VBC contracts).
CMS Penalty Avoidance
$63,000
HRRP: 3% × $2,100,000 total Medicare payment base. Based on CMS HRRP maximum penalty of 3% of total Medicare payments. Sample Medicare revenue base of $2.1M scales with patient volume.
Staff Retention Savings
$10,800
12% turnover reduction × $45,000 replacement cost × 2.0 care coordinators (prorated at 1 per 100 patients).
HCAHPS Score Impact
Hospitals in the top HCAHPS quartile receive up to 1.5% higher Medicare reimbursement. HeartPath patients report higher satisfaction scores due to better preparation and ongoing support.
Competitive Differentiation
Hospitals using HeartPath average a 30-day readmission rate 8 points below the national average — a metric publicly reported on Hospital Compare and increasingly used by referring physicians and patients when choosing a cardiac program.
Utilization Metrics
Live sample data from the 6 sample patients.
Active Patients on Platform
6
Average Check-In Completion Rate
78%
Average Modules Completed Per Patient
4.2
Average Days of Engagement
23
Check-In Completion Rate by Recovery Stage
30-Day Readmission Rate Comparison
HeartPath projected readmission rate based on published outcomes from comparable digital health cardiac recovery interventions. Individual results will vary.