CMS Compass

CMS Compass — Daily Monitoring at $0 to Your Patient

Aurora is among the first enrolled CMS ACCESS participants in Southeast Michigan. A 10-year CMS Innovation Center model delivering daily chronic disease monitoring via cellular devices — no Wi-Fi, no cost to the patient, no homebound status required.

$0

Patient cost (Medicare-funded)

10 yr

CMS Innovation Center model

24 hr

Enrollment after referral

July 5

2026 go-live — queue referrals now

Conditions Covered

  • Hypertension (HTN)
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes & GLP-1 patients
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
  • Musculoskeletal (MSK)
  • Behavioral health

How It Works

  • Physician refers → Aurora enrolls within 24 hrs
  • Cellular BP cuff (HTN/obesity/CVD) or glucometer (diabetes)
  • No Wi-Fi, no smartphone, no wearables required
  • Daily auto-transmitted readings + same-day alerts
  • Monthly report to referring physician
  • Aurora bills CMS directly
  • Dual-eligible: unskilled aide via MI Choice Waiver at $0

Why Aurora

The Right Partner for Complex Patients

Southeast Michigan’s only provider offering every level of care under one roof — from daily monitoring to end of life.