"When you examine the challenges facing healthcare today – access, affordability, quality, patient experience – behavioral health is front and center.
I’m describing behavioral health conditions such as depression and anxiety, as well as substance use disorders caused by the overuse of drugs or alcohol. When I talk about a “whole-person” approach to care, I am addressing a patient’s physical, behavioral, and social needs in its entirety.
At Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, we believe a whole-person approach is the most effective way to improve overall health."
Read more from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield President & CEO Curtis Barnett in our latest Pulse of Conway feature story here:
Original source can be found here.
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