Company Research Report: Carelon Behavioral Health

Company Overview

• Name: Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options.

• Mission: Improving people's quality of life by delivering whole-person behavioral health care and solutions.

• Founded By: No information is available.

• Founded: No information is available.

• Key People:

• Briana Duffy - Interim President / President, External Accounts

• Sarah Alquist - Staff Vice President, Growth

• Manuel “Manny” Arisso - VP, Chief Network Officer and Head of Employer

• Renée Daley - Head of Product

• Pooja Joshi - Staff Vice President, Data Analytics and Reporting

• Becky Marshall - Interim Chief Financial Officer

• Dr. James A. Polo - Chief Medical Officer

• Carin Skapars - Staff Vice President, Quality and Accreditation

• Maureen Tarpinian - Chief Operating Officer

• Headquarters: No information is available.

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Leading behavioral healthcare services across the United States, focusing on holistic and innovative solutions for mental health care, offering evidence-based treatments, and serving over 61.5 million members.

Products

Carelon Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive range of behavioral health solutions tailored to different needs:

• Specialty Care Services:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

• Child, Young Adult, and Family Services

• Eating Disorders

• Peer Support

• Serious Mental Illness (SMI)

• Social Drivers of Health (SDoH)

• Substance Use Disorders (SUD)

• Carelon Wellbeing:

• Employee assistance programs for stress, anxiety, substance use, financial, and legal issues with counseling available both in-person and virtually.

• Crisis Solutions:

• National and regional crisis management services providing 24/7 crisis response systems.

• Carelon Behavioral Care:

• Provides direct care services through a network of clinicians, including virtual therapy and medication management.

Recent Developments

• Accreditations & Awards:

• NCQA Managed Behavioral Healthcare Organization (MBHO) Accreditation.

• American Association of Suicidology Accreditation as a Crisis Intervention Center.

• Recognized by Fortune and Great Place to Work as a top workplace in healthcare.

• Numerous awards for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Innovations:

• Predictive analytics-driven suicide prevention programs.

• School-based mental health programs to support youth wellbeing.

• Naloxone Vending Machine Program to combat opioid overdoses.

• Partnerships:

• Continuing collaboration with government agencies, healthcare providers, and governmental entities for innovative program implementations and organizational-wide health initiatives.

• Initiatives:

• Dedicated services and fundraisers for military families and veterans, emphasizing suicide prevention and mental health support.

This report reflects the current state of Carelon Behavioral Health based on available data, providing insights into their operations, leadership, and recent initiatives within the healthcare industry.