04/05/2023
Understanding Behavioral Health Integration
Understanding Behavioral Health Integration Behavioral health integration (BHI) encompasses the combination of mental health, substance use, and specialty services with […]
04/05/2023
Tips to Take Care of Your Mental Health
Tips to Take Care of Your Mental Health Mental health is an important part of overall well-being and is essential […]
03/03/2023
How to Raise Awareness of Suicide
How to Raise Awareness of Suicide In 2020, the suicide rate in the United States was 13.5 per 100,000 people. […]
02/17/2023
ONEcare: The Clinically Integrated Network for Care Management Agencies
At Alera Health, one of our missions is to help healthcare providers increase patient satisfaction for better patient outcomes. That’s […]
02/17/2023
What Services Does Alera Health Offer?
There’s no doubt that providing exceptional care of patients is an absolute necessity. At Alera Health, we specialize in creating […]
02/17/2023
Why Choose Alera Health?
At Alera Health, our mission is to help people save lives one population at a time. We know that every […]
01/09/2023
The Evolution of ACOs
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) were created in 2011 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to combat rising […]
01/12/2023
Blaze Advisors Rebrands as Alera Health
Effective January 1, 2023, Blaze Advisors will transition to Alera Health, completing its journey from a consulting firm to a […]
01/13/2023
Blaze Advisors Joins Inaugural NCQA Health Innovation Summit
(Wilmington, NC – November 2022) Blaze Advisors, soon to be Alera Health, is proud to announce its participation in the […]
01/13/2023
IHNSA: Another ONEcare Network
(TUCSON, Ariz. – Sept. 2022) Blaze Advisors and IHNSA participants are pleased to announce the launch of the Integral Health […]
01/12/2023
OPEN MINDS & Blaze Advisors Engage In New Partnership
(Gettysburg, PA- July, 2022) OPEN MINDS announced today a new collaborative partnership with Blaze Advisors for the 2022-2023 year. Blaze Advisors, […]
01/12/2023
Blaze Advisors, Inc. closes $6M ‘Series A’ round led by Banner Health to expand ONEcare Networks across the US
(Phoenix, AZ – June 2022) Blaze Advisors, the population health management company overseeing 11 high-performance integrated ONEcare networks, announced partnerships […]
12/30/2022
Welcome, Patrice!
Just three months ago we welcomed Patrice, our current Executive Director of Network Operations. From the beginning of her career, […]
12/14/2022
Healthcare Focused Hispanic/ Latinx Heritage Month
For Hispanic Heritage Month, the team here at Blaze Advisors wants to take the time to celebrate those we work […]
12/30/2021
Reflection: Happy Mental Health Awareness Month
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month. Such an interesting phrase. For much of my life, I decried the contradictory idea that […]
12/30/2021
National Women’s Health Week 2021
This week marks the beginning of National Women’s Health Week, a weeklong health observance by the U.S Department of Health […]
12/30/2021
COVID-19, One Year Later
Examining the behavioral health impact of a yearlong pandemic During the COVID-19 pandemic, behavioral health issues in people of all […]
12/30/2021
Meet Kye Gardner
Kye Gardner was born and raised in southeast Idaho, a land of soaring mountains and active wildlife. But for many, […]
12/14/2022
REFLECTION: Happy Mental Health Awareness Month
Happy Mental Health Awareness Month. Such an interesting phrase. For much of my life, I decried the contradictory idea that […]
12/14/2022
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2021
November provides a great opportunity for reflection for many – Veterans Day, Native American History Month, upcoming holidays, the changing […]
12/29/2021
A Personal Word on the Pandemic
While the majority of my blogs are strategic in nature, I was struck by the hypocrisy of expounding the virtues […]
12/29/2021
Rising to the challenge of data aggregation
Virtually everyone working in healthcare is aware of the challenges with data aggregation. Healthcare providers (HCPs) use different systems that […]
12/29/2021
Connecting Patients to Care
The ONEcare Optimization System powered by Infina Connect helps ensure patients get the care they need  Hospitals and other healthcare […]
12/29/2021
Reflections and projections on Opiate Use Disorder (OUD) during COVID
By: Deborah Aldridge COVID has turned our world upside down. Over the last few months, nearly every aspect of daily […]
12/29/2021
Executive Perspective: Video is not Virtual
Video is not virtual Discover emerging technologies that will ramp up your telehealth program By: Mike Rhoades, CEO To most, […]
12/29/2021
Lessons Learned in Virtual Care
By: Jill Lineberger, Senior Vice President The shift to almost 100%  virtual care, or tele-health, happened quickly as the Coronavirus […]
12/29/2021
From ZOOM to Zip! Supercharging your virtual care program
By: Mike Rhoades, CEO As of this writing, the U.S. has more than 800,000 COVID 19 cases with 44,000+ deaths […]
12/29/2021
Essentials for Boosting Your Virtual Therapy Visits
By: Jill Lineberger, Senior Vice President Do you feel overwhelmed by the sudden shift to tele-therapy? Here are some practical […]
12/29/2021
Making sense of COVID-19: Practical steps all of us can take
Our understanding of COVID-19 and its impact on our global communities is changing daily. We recently spoke with Zohra Prasla, […]
12/29/2021
Adjust Your Pre-Planning Visit to Support Virtual Health
By: Jill Lineberger, Senior Vice President Given our sudden thrust into full-time virtual health in the face of COVID-19, it […]
12/29/2021
Addressing the Opioid Crisis Means Understanding all the Issues
By: Deborah Aldridge, MSN, RN-BC, Senior Vice President and Kathy Smith, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer According to the Substance Abuse […]