Key Highlights
- Expanded access to pediatric mental healthcare for anxiety and OCD through Anthem’s network in Connecticut.
- InStride Health offers evidence-based treatment including therapy, medication management, and coaching.
- Notable improvements reported in patient outcomes and reduced caregiver strain.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “We’re committed to a whole-health approach to our members’ care. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome InStride Health to Anthem’s expansive network in Connecticut,” – Lou Gianquinto, President at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Connecticut
- “As we expand our clinical services into Connecticut, we continue to focus on helping kids, teens, and young adults with anxiety and OCD,” – John Voith, Co-founder and CEO at InStride Health
SoHC's Take
This partnership marks a significant advancement in the availability of specialized mental health care for young people in Connecticut. With the ongoing need for effective mental health solutions, particularly in pediatric care, Anthem’s collaboration with InStride Health is a promising development that addresses critical gaps in care. The integration of virtual care options further underscores the commitment to accessible and flexible health services, which is especially pertinent in today’s digital and fast-paced world.
