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The fall and winter months mark a festive season with holiday celebrations and family gatherings. But as people spend more time indoors, the flu virus can take hold and easily spread. October through May is flu season. It’s important to take action to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities from influenza, a highly contagious...
NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • DRIVING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESS
The fall and winter months mark a festive season with holiday celebrations and family gatherings. But as people spend more time indoors, the flu virus can take hold and easily spread. October through May is flu season. It’s important to take action to protect ourselves, our families, and our communities from influenza, a highly contagious...
NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • DRIVING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESS
COMBATTING RISING FOOD INSECURITY
Consistent access to nutritious food is essential to living a healthy life. Anthem is committed to improving food access to build stronger, healthier communities.
See how we’re taking actionA BABY SHOWER WITH AN IMPORTANT MISSION: IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF MOMS-TO-BE
It was not your ordinary baby shower, opening precious baby gifts and playing personalized games. This was a baby shower with a life-saving mission. The Community Baby shower, an Anthem Indiana Medicaid signature event, was all about ensuring the health and safety of moms-to-be and their babies. More than 300 people registered for last month’s...
3 QUESTIONS ABOUT: IMPROVING EQUITY IN CANCER CARE
In the fight against cancer, everyone deserves a fair chance to beat the disease. However, due to health disparities, some populations lack the cancer prevention and early detection information and resources they need.
WORKING TOGETHER TO FIGHT HUNGER IN COMMUNITIES – DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND BEYOND
The holidays bring people together, often with food as a focal point—cooking family recipes and gathering around the table for a traditional feast. But this year, an increasing number of our neighbors are facing a food crisis—struggling to put meals on the table, not only for the holidays, but every day. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, many food banks across the country have seen a surge in new families in need. It’s estimated that 2 out of 5 food bank visitors in the last year are...
EQUITABLE FOOD ACCESS INITIATIVE: FEEDING THE NEED IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, ONE DOOR KNOCK AT A TIME
When her neighbors are in need, LaShauna is quick to lend a helping hand. During the COVID-19 pandemic, with many residents facing food insecurity for the first time, LaShauna helped deliver donated food directly to her neighbors’ front doors.
EQUITABLE FOOD ACCESS INITIATIVE: FAMILY SOWING SEEDS OF CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITY
Vivian Muhammad has lived in her northeast Indianapolis neighborhood for more than 40 years. Growing up she remembers grocery stores nearby and nutritious food within reach. But over the years, a lot has changed in this community, including the food landscape.
3 QUESTIONS ABOUT: REDUCING FOOD INSECURITY IN ONE COMMUNITY FROM THE GROUND UP
September is Hunger Action Month. Anthem is committed to addressing food insecurity, the most commonly reported unmet social need in the United States.
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