The Choppy Road To Better Value

Sorting out the data and making data-driven decisions to improve value is a challenge for every stakeholder in the health and human service field—including health plans. And we got a first-hand look at that process and the issues during the keynote by Eric Bailly, Business Solutions Director, Behavioral Health Clinical Strategy at Anthem at The 2022 OPEN MINDS Performance Management Institute. Anthem is one of the largest health insuring organizations in the country, with more than 45 million members.

Mr. Bailly shared some interesting data from the Anthem health plans. Between 2019 and 2020, claims for mental . . .