Are Health Plans The Future Of Social Service Funding?

Over the past two months, we have focused on the data that shows the link between social determinants of health and health care spending. The historical “silos” that have separated managing health, behavioral health, and social services are starting to "blend” into each other. And, this month, our OPEN MINDS Management Newsletter will be a primer on this important topic. (For a preview of the upcoming piece by my colleague Athena Mandros, check out Social Determinants Of Health Meets Social Services Spending: What Do We Know?.)

But how to go from an understanding that the problem exists, to scalable models . . .