‘Where the Money Goes Drives Action’: Florida Blue, SCAN Incentivize VBC Behavioral Health Integration

Payers are trying to figure out how behavioral health fits into the value-based care paradigm as the demand for innovative contracting grows. One of the main places payers are pushing for integration is with primary care. Still, integrating primary care and behavioral health in a value-based care arrangement can be difficult. Primary care providers often […]

SCAN Health Medicare Advantage Plan Using Peers to Help Beneficiaries Address Mental Health Concerns

Since 1977, SCAN Health Plan has been serving California seniors with health plan coverage. And as mental health conditions have worsened among adults 65 and older, Long Beach-based SCAN has been trying to address its members’ whole-person care needs with an emphasis on behavioral health solutions. “The most basic whole-person approach is to understand that […]