Member Stories

Restoring dignity for Cristo by removing barriers to specialty care

March 21, 2022

Cristo[1] is a young man living independently while suffering from multiple health issues that include severe asthma and a debilitating disease that forces him to use aids to help him move around. His condition causes chronic pain and has resulted in a limited ability to walk and care for himself. When the pain is too…

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Community support helps Julia build her dream

March 21, 2022

Julia[1] is a young woman suffering from bipolar disorder. Recently she experienced an intense episode that led to inpatient admission. Julia’s health plan referred her to Carelon Behavioral Health’s Care Management (CM) program, which provided her with the proper support to manage her diagnosis. The CM team successfully engaged Julia by providing a counseling referral…

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