How Aetna Better Health of Virginia reduced costs and improved outcomes with Waymark

Nearly 40% of emergency department (ED) and hospital visits in Medicaid could be avoided through timely access to primary care. In September 2022, Aetna Better Health of Virginia launched a partnership with Waymark to address this challenge and provide proactive, data-driven early interventions to rising-risk patients.

The partnership leveraged Waymark’s advanced targeting technologies and community-based care teams to achieve:

This case study provides a comprehensive overview of the program, detailing its approach and shedding light on a model that aims to fundamentally improve Medicaid care delivery in a value-based partnership.