Elevance Health

To encourage people to engage in their health, we have to know them and their experiences. Once we do, we can drive better health outcomes. Learn how: https://lnkd.in/e78YhD5z

We’re excited to celebrate Pride Month. As an organization deeply committed to supporting healthier lives, we’re here to raise awareness and foster inclusion for the LGBTQ+ community. #Pride2024 #LoveWins

Felicia Norwood, Executive Vice President of Elevance Health and President of Government Health Benefits, has been named to the 2024 list of Black Healthcare Leaders to Know by Becker's Healthcare. With over 30 years of healthcare management experience, she is responsible for the strategic direction and all operations related to the company's Medicaid and Medicare businesses, serving more than 13 million beneficiaries across the United States. #BlackHealthcareLeaders #BHClists #BeckersHealthcare Learn more about this prestigious recognition and join us in congratulating Felicia! https://lnkd.in/gZVCxvef

Meet Jean Olshefsky, a program consultant and peer crisis support expert. See how Jean helps others by sharing her own mental health and substance use disorder experiences. https://lnkd.in/ehBhzh6J #WeAreElevanceHealth

Elevance Health has been named among the top 10 on USA TODAY's America's Climate Leaders list. This is the second year in a row we've been recognized for our commitment to 100% renewable energy. At Elevance Health, we recognize the link between environmental health and the health of our members and communities, and we feel confident in our goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050. It is through these efforts we can achieve our purpose of improving the health of humanity. To learn more about this recognition, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gB2NzDsE

While Mental Health Awareness Month may come to an end, taking care of your mental health is something that should be prioritized year-round. In a co-authored piece, President and CEO Gail K. Boudreaux and Elevance Health Champion Kevin Love share their game plan for increasing awareness and raising funds to help support programs that improve behavioral health. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eV_Ffm-a #MHAM #MentalHealth

Virtual care models have fundamentally changed behavioral health services. Now, it’s time to expand access to these models. Learn how we can reach even more people. https://lnkd.in/e7hs9etm

Mental and behavioral health are as important as physical health. During #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, Carelon Behavioral Health’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. James A. Polo, MD, MBA, shares how words matter when it comes to reducing stigma and helping those experiencing a mental health illness find the care they need. Learn more from this recent interview:   https://lnkd.in/eHN7P6y2

Congratulations to Bryony Winn, President of Health Solutions, who was named a Top 50 Value-Based Care (VBC) Thinker by Pearl Health, alongside a distinguished group of leaders from across disciplines who are driving the healthcare system’s transition to value-based care. See meaningful, measurable results of Bryony’s efforts to advance VBC by collaborating with care providers here: https://lnkd.in/eKZmeuKE

Elevance Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Elevance Health, has announced a $10 million commitment towards the launch of its impact investment initiative designed to extend financial help to small businesses, social enterprises, and entrepreneurs, all driven towards nurturing health equity in historically marginalized communities. Through these loans, the Foundation hopes to empower purpose-driven businesses to address prominent social needs including access to care, food insecurity, and health disparities. To bring this initiative to life, the Foundation has partnered with Mission Driven Finance™, a Certified B Corporation, that is committed to mobilizing capital to increase inclusive and equitable access to education, health, and wealth.  Learn more about this new initiative here: https://lnkd.in/ep6PReuy