Social Services
The social service market is defined as supports and services related to the social determinants of health such as poverty, food insecurity, lack of education, racism, discrimination, environment, and community conditions. Addressing social determinants of health has become a common strategic conversation in a market focused on whole person care and the value equation. Payers and health plans are taking a more structured approach to addressing social support needs and this opens new possibilities for managers of organizations that provide social support programs that have typically been excluded from health care financing arrangements.
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New California Law Requires Counties To Review Housing Plans For Foster Youth Exiting The System; Goal Is To Prevent Homelessness
On December 14, 2021, CVS Health announced plans to invest $11.6 million to provide 171 studio apartment units of permanent supportive housing in Austin, Texas for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD), physical disabilities, youth aging out of foster care, and people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Of the 171 units, 51… Read
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- Colorado HB22-1295: Department Early Childhood & Universal Preschool Program
- Mackenzie Scott Donates $6 Million To Institute For Educational Leadership
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- The Power & Problems Of Algorithm-Driven Decisionmaking In Child Welfare
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Government Contract Award Announcements
- North Dakota Awards Withdrawal Management Community Strategic Plan Services Contract to Health Management Associates, Inc.
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- Delaware Awards Four Expanded Early Intervention Services Child Development Watch Contracts
- South Carolina Awards Employee Assistance Program Services Contract to ComPsych Corporation
