Anthem is teaming with value-based kidney care company Somatus on a long-term, multiyear partnership that aims to improve kidney care and delivery for members of Anthem’s affiliated Medicare Advantage plans, specifically individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) Stage 3, 4 and 5 and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), Healthcare Finance reports
Somatus’ services are available to eligible CKD and ESKD members enrolled in Anthem-affiliated Medicare Advantage plans as of November 1, and ESKD Chronic Special Needs Plans starting on January 1, 2022. In addition to the partnership, Anthem made a strategic investment in Somatus, the company said. Read more.
