Equality Health, a company that aims to improve access to value-based care for underserved populations, launched a new program to provide staff for home-based care, delivered in-person and virtually, to patients facing complex medical issues.
The company, based in Phoenix, launched eight years ago to help independent practices adopt and deliver value-based care for diverse communities. Equality Health works with managed care plans, employers and health systems to engage diverse members through customized, culturally competent provider networks, mobile-based patient engagement platforms and proprietary cultural care pathways.
The company’s care model is Medicaid-first in design, according to executives, and primary care providers in its network gain access to value-based care contracts, risk-bearing financial incentives and an advanced practice technology platform, Fierce Healthcare reports. Read more.
