3 Steps to identify & address social determinants of health

Given the costly effects of the social determinants of health (SDOH), it’s no surprise that many health plans have implemented programs, solutions, or resources that assist with food delivery, housing, transportation, social services, and other needs. But despite having these…

Address health equity with Member Advocacy

Improving healthcare access starts with supporting and informing your members. New digital entrants aim to address healthcare inequities by disrupting the current system. But there are many ways health plans can better address health equity with Member Advocacy.

3 ways health plans can improve care for Spanish speakers

All people deserve to feel confident, cared for, and supported by the healthcare system. So why should health plans try to specifically improve care for Spanish speakers? Spanish speakers are less likely to receive preventive health services, often receive lower-quality…

3 Ways health insurers can improve health literacy

Health literacy is an individual’s ability to access, process, and understand basic healthcare information so they can make appropriate health decisions. People with limited health literacy tend to have higher rates of hospitalization, are more likely to suffer from chronic…