Engaging high-risk Medicaid members living with diabetes

Wellpoint Texas, a subsidiary of Elevance Health, serves 11.2 million Medicaid members across 27 states. In 2021, Wellpoint saw a decrease in doctor visits and an increase in inpatient stays among their members due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They also identified rising costs due to members living with type 2 diabetes. Read this study to learn how Wellpoint partnered with Teladoc Health to offer their members a flexible, virtual solution that led to expanded access to diabetes support, reduced hospitalizations, improved health outcomes and decreased costs.