Behavioral Health Business April 19, 2023
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will now offer mental health counseling and care services at six of its MinuteClinics. The rollout could pave the way for a larger national expansion down the road, as mental health has grown into a top priority for the company.
Specifically, the retail giant will now staff half a dozen MinuteClinics in the Los Angeles metro area with licensed mental health providers (LMHP), while also offering virtual services. This will enable patients to access mental health assessments, referrals, counseling and personalized care plans at these clinics.
LMHPs can also help patients needing higher levels of care find a local provider in their insurance network who can treat their condition.
“With the addition of these new services...