Building a Social Care Plan
As the understanding of social determinants of health or social drivers of health (both abbreviated SDoH) has evolved, the need for a...
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Lance Scott
Vice President, Operations
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Vicki Jessup
AVP, Medicare & Medicaid Government Relations
Ava Bruce
Director, Human Resources
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Sharing a Few Thoughts
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- May 9
- 3 min
Barriers to Ideal Care: How Are SDoH Barriers Affecting Your Members with Type 2 Diabetes?
Likely 25% of your members have type 2 diabetes, and many of them are struggling with social drivers that contribute to poorer health and...
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- Apr 24
- 3 min
Better Health Through Better Understanding: Our Commitment to Health Literacy
I saw it many times while working clinically - patient anger, confusion, and discouragement caused by misunderstanding or...
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- Apr 4
- 3 min
Reimagining Dual Renewal Post-Continuous Coverage Requirement
On April 1st, the continuous coverage requirement associated with the COVID-19 pandemic finally ended. During the pandemic, Medicaid and...
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- Mar 29
- 2 min
Partial Duals at the End of the Continuous Coverage Requirement: Need and Opportunity
The group of Medicaid programs collectively known as the “Medicare Savings Programs” provide meaningful assistance to low-income Medicare...
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- Mar 20
- 1 min
Implementing SMS Notifications as Part of an Integrated Member Outreach Strategy
It’s been almost three years since your member moved into their new home. Like many other Medicaid recipients, they were displaced during...
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- Feb 28
- 2 min
BeneLynk Announces the Launch of Community Lynk+
BeneLynk is excited to announce the launch of Community Lynk+. Similar to our Community Lynk solution, Community Lynk+ enhances health...
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- Feb 20
- 3 min
The Effects of Social Determinants of Health on Cardiovascular Diseases
In the United States, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in men and women of most racial and ethnic groups, with...
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- Jan 27
- 1 min
The Evolution of Social Care: BeneLynk’s Vision
At the foundation of everything we do, there is a human-to-human connection. We lead with help to provide members with life-changing...
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- Jan 16
- 2 min
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy and Crusade for Health Equity
"Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the...
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- Jan 11
- 1 min
BeneLynk's Response to CMS's Request for Feedback Regarding Health Risk Assessments
Recently, BeneLynk’s President, Sean Libby, and Chief Product Officer, Terry Ward, received the opportunity to submit feedback for the...
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- Dec 16, 2022
- 2 min
Loneliness During the Holiday Season
What do you think of when you think of the holiday season? Parties? Gift exchanges? Family and friends? The holiday season is generally...
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- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
National Association of Medicaid Directors Letter to Congress
On November 17th, the National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) asked Congress for clarity and predictability for the end of the PHE
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- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Food Insecurity During the Holiday Season
Thanksgiving is typically a joyful time for many in America. A time when family and friends can gather together, show gratefulness for...
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- Nov 15, 2022
- 3 min
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023: What Does This Mean for Medicaid and SNAP?
After years of continuous Medicaid enrollment, your member receives a letter from their state Medicaid agency asking them to complete the...
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- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
Veterans Day 2022: Thank You to All Who Have Served
November 11th represents a very special day in the United States and a very special day for the BeneLynk family. This special day is...
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- Oct 4, 2022
- 5 min
The BeneLynk Advocate: We Lead with Help
Our story began years ago with a team fiercely dedicated to a common mission: to help people facing barriers to living their healthiest...
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- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
CMS Proposed Rule Could Simplify Medicaid/MSP Enrollment and Renewal
Vicki Jessup, BeneLynk's VP of Government Relations and I have spent most of our careers helping people to get and keep Medicaid...
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- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Stop Settling: Are You Getting Partial Dual Premiums for Full Dual Risk?
Dual Eligibility Solutions at BeneLynk Medicare Advantage plan members, who qualify for both Medicare and a state’s Medicaid program, are...
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- May 10, 2022
- 3 min
CMS Publishes Final Rule Mandating Special Needs Plans Screen for Certain SDoH Barriers
The primary stated purpose of this requirement is to allow SNPs to incorporate this information into the overall plan of care for members
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