Highmark Partners With Ria Health To Offer Coverage For At-Home Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Ria Health, a leading telehealth provider organization specializing in alcohol addiction (AUD) treatment, announced a formal agreement with Highmark, one of America's leading health insurance organizations and an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. Highmark members are now able to access Alcohol Addiction treatment via telehealth from Ria’s team of physicians and coaches as part of its evidence-based program available to many commercial insurance plans. The announcement comes as the U.S. experiences a significant spike in problematic alcohol use, likely the result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the National Institute . . .