Healthcare Finance News September 15, 2021
The model moves beyond traditional medical care to address social issues like housing, employment, legal aid, transportation, food and childcare.
Value-based care provider Cityblock Health, which focuses on Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries, has expanded its collaboration with Tufts Health Plan to offer personalized medical, behavioral and social care to Tufts Health Unify members in Middlesex and Suffolk Counties in Massachusetts.
Tufts Health Unify serves members under the age of 65 who are eligible for Medicaid and Medicare, as part of Massachusetts’ One Care program.
WHAT’S THE IMPACT?
Cityblock’s community-based care model connects patients enrolled in Tufts Health Plan’s Unify plan with a multidisciplinary care team that includes primary care providers, behavioral health specialists, community health workers and nurse...