WellCare’s Staywell Health Plan Offers Behavioral Health Care Via Telehealth To Increase Access, Convenience And Engagement For Its Florida Medicaid Members

Staywell Health Plan, a WellCare health plan dedicated to serving Medicaid members in Florida, now offers its members behavioral health care services via a telehealth option to increase engagement, convenience and access to care. Because behavioral health issues can frequently accompany or complicate physical health issues, WellCare fully integrates behavioral health care to better address its members' total health needs. Through its relationship with IMPOWER, an Orlando-based nonprofit mental health and child well-being organization, Staywell members are able to have video conference sessions with clinicians using a computer or tablet from the comfort of their own homes. This . . .