Members achieved remission of symptoms 3 times faster than national average, 4 out of 5 users engaged in mental health care for the first time in over a year
, /PRNewswire/ — Highmark Health today announced initial results of Mental Well-Being powered by Spring Health, delivering significant improvements in mental health care access, member engagement, and clinical outcomes.
The program, which launched to 2.3 million eligible Highmark health plan members in January 2024, showed members with moderate to severe depression symptoms achieving remission three times faster than the national average. Details and key highlights from the first six months of data include:
- Rapid Remission: Members experiencing moderate to severe depression and anxiety are achieving remission faster. With Mental Well-Being, the average time to remission for depression is 32.6 days (3.3 sessions) and 42 days (3.8 sessions) for anxiety, compared to a national average of 3 to 6 months.1
- Better Access:Members can expect to receive an appointment in …