Beacon Health Options: Changing Pathways

Opioid use disorder has been an ongoing public health crisis in the United States for many years, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 136 people die every day from an opioid overdose. A major challenge of the opioid epidemic is the reliance on traditional treatments, which have not been effective. A promising alternative to this approach is the Changing Pathways program from Elevance Health’s Beacon Health Options, which leverages medications for opioid use disorder and peer recovery support to address the social and behavioral drivers of health to improve outcomes.

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