Independence Blue Cross and Strive Health Launch New Kidney Disease Care Management Program
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DENVER & PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Independence Blue Cross (Independence) and Strive Health, the national leader in value-based kidney care, today announced the launch of a new program that will bring specialized care delivery and coordination to Independence Medicare Advantage members living with chronic kidney disease (stages 4 and 5) and end stage renal disease. “We are excited to be working with Independence Blue Cross to deliver comprehensive and compassionate kidney care. Together, we are hoping to drive better outcomes, more access to care, and lower costs.” Strive Health is currently providing virtual services but will resume in-person visits under appropriate COVID-19 guidelines. Strive Health is the national leader in value-based kidney care and partner of choice for innovative healthcare payors and providers. Strives model uses a unique combination of high-touch care teams, predictive analytics, advanced technology, seamless integration with local providers, and next-generation dialysis services to form an integrated care delivery system that supports the entire patient journey from chronic kidney disease (CKD) to end stage renal disease (ESRD).