MVP Health Care Partners With Healthy Alliance Independent Practice Association On Social Determinants

On August 6, 2019, Healthy Alliance Independent Practice Association (IPA) and insurer MVP Health Care announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide funding to community-based organizations (CBOs) that provide social services in the Capital Region of New York. Approximately $800,000 will be distributed to a select group of CBOs for the purpose of addressing social determinants of health. Through Alliance for Better Health’s Healthy Together Network, the funding will also be used to help CBOs implement the Unite Us platform, a technology platform that digitally connects the medical and social service sectors for referrals and . . .