Datapoint: Aetna Partners With Oshi on Virtual-First GI Care
CVS Health’s Aetna is collaborating with Oshi Health, a digital health startup, to provide virtual care services for individuals with chronic digestive disorders. The value-based program will initially be available to select Aetna commercial members in six states (Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas) with more states to be added later this year. Oshi Health’s digital platform offers symptom tracking, nutritional guidance, education and connections to providers when in-person visits are required, while Aetna will provide coverage for virtual clinic visits with gastroenterologists and other specialists. Aetna currently enrolls 942,671 members in commercial risk-based plans in the six target states, and 3,159,396 nationwide.
Source: AIS’s Directory of Health Plans