Health Payer Intelligence March 20, 2020
Payers are investing in the coronavirus social determinants of health, such as food instability, as an additional prevention method.
Payers have not forgotten about the social determinants of health that can be exacerbated by a pandemic and have continued to commit investments to these causes.
This comes in addition to actions such as reducing cost-sharing to zero on certain testing-related products and services and offering telehealth benefits at no cost.
Tufts Health Plan Foundation is addressing social determinants of health in elderly communities with its donation of $1 million. The funds will cover a variety of services including:
- Food
- At-home support
- Housing
- Transportation
- Medical supplies
The funds will be allocated to communities across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire...
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