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We are now accepting applications for the $5 million Patient Safety Prize. Help advance solutions that improve health literacy, prevent medication errors, and reduce patient falls. Learn more at www.patientsafetyprize.org #PatientSafety

Learn how the Whole Health Index measures social drivers of health, creating a more complete picture of whole health and identifying how we can better support communities. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eheFg4HJ

President & CEO Gail K. Boudreaux has again been named among Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare. Under her leadership, Elevance Health is committed to elevating whole health and working to achieve the bold purpose of improving the health of humanity. #MH100Most https://lnkd.in/gFmQuffR  

No one should have to go through a mental health crisis alone. Every community deserves timely, compassionate, and culturally-attuned mental health support. The Atlanta Voice recently interviewed crisis referral specialist Lydia D., revealing how proactive programs like the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) offer support and guidance that can save lives. 🔗 Link in comments #BreakTheStigma #CrisisIntervention #CommunityCare

Over 3,500 weekend meals were prepared by our associates for school-aged children on #GivingTuesday. By addressing food insecurity, we’re not just filling plates, we're fueling and strengthening community well-being. Through our #FoodasMedicine commitment, we continue to support programs that connect nutrition to health and opportunity. Together, we’re making a difference, one weekend, one meal, one child at a time. #VolunteerDays #CommunityImpact

Digital tools are reshaping behavioral health. From teletherapy and remote monitoring to chatbots, these innovations help bridge gaps between appointments and expand access to care, especially in communities with provider shortages. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eB8SvFWP

When students have access to safe spaces that support their physical health, they create healthy habits. In honor of the Elevance Health Women’s Fort Myers Tipoff, we teamed up with the Impact Fitness Foundation to renovate the weight room at Northwest Middle School in Indianapolis. Together, we transformed a fitness space previously created for high school students into a vibrant, age-appropriate environment that encourages movement, confidence, and healthy habits.   🔗

Good health is more than a doctor’s visit. For Brandi, a teacher living with the effects of a brain tumor, health means access to physical therapy, reliable transportation, and connection to her community. As Kurt Small, president of Medicaid at Elevance Health, shares — whole health is about seeing the full picture: physical, behavioral, and social needs. Data helps us personalize that care so people like Brandi can live life their way. https://lnkd.in/eg_K3sHr

Accessibility benefits everyone. From closed captioning to curb cuts, voice-to-text, and audiobooks, innovations originally designed for people with disabilities have become everyday tools that make life easier for all. https://lnkd.in/eAxKVvsm

If you’ve ever read the closed captions on a TV screen in a noisy, crowded restaurant, you’ve benefited from the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). See how the ADA has improved daily life for us all. https://lnkd.in/eCRw8ev6