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Arizona Complete Health to Enhance Member Health and Safety with axialHealthcare’s Risk Mitigation Solution

Data insights will identify members with safety concerns related to substance use, enabling early intervention and targeted support for those most at risk axialHealthcare has partnered with Arizona Complete Health to identify and address member safety concerns related to substance use by leveraging advanced data insights and clinical care teams that work directly with providers caring for the population. …

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I Shared My Eleven Year Sobriety Anniversary on LinkedIn and Couldn’t Believe What Happened Next

By Andy Thomas, Vice President National Provider Relations at axialHealthcare  One evening in early January, my wife and I took a drive to see our soon-to-be new home. Arriving at the neighborhood, we talked about our future and what was to come. It was a cold, dark Minnesota winter night, but it was a happy one filled with excitement and joy.    It hasn’t always been …

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Highmark and axialHealthcare expand partnership with launch of member support program for substance use disorder

axialHealthcare today announced a new recovery program with Highmark Inc. to offer care navigation and peer support services for members seeking treatment for substance use in Pennsylvania. This is a new addition to Highmark’s efforts to address substance use disorders and the opioid epidemic in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemic. NASHVILLE, Tenn. and PITTSBURGH, …

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Sara Flathers, National Recovery Month Video

Sara’s Story of Recovery: “I didn’t know my life would get a lot more rich.”

Sara discovered alcohol at a young age and immediately liked how it made her feel, “it helped me feel confident when I didn’t feel confident, and it helped me fit in when I didn’t fit in.” Sara’s disease progressed through her twenties when she started exploring other substances, but when the consequences of her addiction …

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2020 CB Insights Digital Health 150

CB Insights Recognizes axialHealthcare in 2020 Digital Health 150 Ranking

Annual Ranking Recognizes the Most Innovative Digital Health Startups axialHealthcare has been named to the 2020 CB Insights Digital Health 150 ranking, which highlights the world’s most promising startups that are reimagining the lines of the traditional healthcare experience across 12 categories. Countries represented this year include Canada, China, Israel, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States, among others.  …

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The Movement to End Addiction Stigma

Shatterproof and axialHealthcare Partner to End Substance Use Disorder Stigma

NASHVILLE, Tenn. axialHealthcare, a care optimization company navigating substance use issues for patients, providers, and health plans, today announced it has partnered with national nonprofit Shatterproof to support its strategy to end substance use disorder (SUD) stigma. “Addiction stigma is still pervasive within our communities, and until society changes its view on the disease, the millions of Americans with …

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Navigating the Opioid Reduction Landscape

Navigating the Opioid Reduction Landscape

The increasing number of opioid overdose deaths over the last decade has resulted in a public health response centered around thoughtful opioid prescribing practices and careful consideration of risk versus benefit when initiating opioids for pain treatment. In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidelines around prescribing opioids for chronic pain, …

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Proposed Changes to 42 CFR Part 2: What You Need to Know

Last month, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed reforms that would revise the regulations governing patient records of substance use disorder and treatment that are subject to extra privacy laws. The current federal law, known as 42 CFR Part 2 (Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records regulation), predates the Health Insurance …

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axial Takeaway: PAINWeekEnd Nashville 2019

By Holly Little, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, and Bethany Bedford, PharmD, BCACP, CPE, Principal, Clinical Advisor New Markets and Programs Constructed for the busy clinician, the PAINWeekEnd Regional Conference Series is a precursor to the renowned PAINWeek conference and brings certified medical education to healthcare professionals in all disciplines with an interest in pain management. …

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Higher Opioid Dose = Higher Surgical Spend & Worse Patient Outcomes

Roughly 40% of patients in need of knee, hip or shoulder joint replacement are prescribed opioids prior to surgery. However, preoperative opioid use is associated with worse patient outcomes, higher health plan costs, higher opioid use during the surgical hospital stay, and a lower likelihood of discontinuing opioids after surgery. In our most recent study …

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