Elevance Health

Ashok Chennuru landed in the top spot on CDO Magazine’s #DataLeaders2024 List. This list honors the most impactful and forward-thinking data leaders who are shaping the future of data, analytics, and AI across North America. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/diKpDYwr

Medicaid is a critical source of healthcare coverage?for women during pregnancy, covering nearly half of U.S. births.?Yet, our study suggests that many eligible pregnant women may delay enrolling in a Medicaid plan, with just under two thirds enrolled six months prior to birth. These enrollment delays may limit access to essential prenatal care and services, like care coordination, early in pregnancy. Our report explores some policy considerations to expedite health plan enrollment and increase access to maternal care. Read the full report ???https://lnkd.in/eCyr9FVX #MaternalHealth?#Medicaid

Thanks to our associates who embrace our values and advance our bold purpose to improve the health of humanity, we are honored to be on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2024 list. At Elevance Health, all associates have the opportunity to succeed. We believe the highest level of performance is achieved when strategy and culture align. This is why shaping our culture is a foundational element of our long-term strategy. #BestWorkplaces #GPTWcertified https://lnkd.in/eYmUWXbM

Peer support specialists offer something unique — they can share their own recovery stories and identify with an individual’s feelings. Clarence Jordan, director of clinical programs at Carelon Behavioral Health, discusses the current state of peer support and what makes it so effective. #BehavioralHealth #SubstanceUseDisorder #Recovery https://lnkd.in/eVAV3DDA

#ICYMI: What better way to improve community health than by partnering with people who live in the communities we serve. Learn about the role of community health workers. https://lnkd.in/eRZXvARK

#ICYMI: More can be done to address the troubling maternal health trends in the United States. With hundreds of women dying each year due to pregnancy complications, we have a responsibility to reduce health inequities and improve maternal health outcomes. Our affiliated health plans provide insurance coverage for one in eight of the nation’s births; learn how we’re supporting parents before, during and after pregnancy in our annual Impact Report. https://lnkd.in/e35FxYFC

We champion better access to nutritious food, which can be a powerful tool in preventing, managing, and even treating disease. Watch Dr. Kofi Essel, MD, MPH, FAAP, who leads food-related strategies and interventions at Elevance Health, explain the power of food as medicine. #Nutrition #HungerActionMonth #FoodAsMedicine https://lnkd.in/g2z7ei-3

Nutritious food and a safe home are just as important to your health as regular medical screenings and vaccinations. That’s why we have created a way to measure the behavioral and social aspects of health along with the physical ones. Learn about our Whole Health Index. https://lnkd.in/e5b-yNrW

Meet Kristen Pagano. She helps facilitate access to home and community-based behavioral health services that enable people to lead more independent lives. Learn about Kristen’s efforts: https://lnkd.in/gNBgRVsu #WeAreElevanceHealth

There are many ways to reduce social isolation and loneliness, so that one can take better care of their health. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g9G7szqT