We’re expanding access to our back and joint pain program to include Administrative Service Only (ASO) groups in 2025.
Musculoskeletal conditions like osteoporosis, arthritis, and problems with bones and joints are the largest drivers of medical costs.1 They are a top concern for employers looking to control their benefit costs.
Starting with January 1, 2025, effective dates, Large Groups and National ASO clients with 1,000 or more subscribers can choose our back and joint pain program as a stand-alone program. The program will remain available to Fully Insured clients as part of our Wellbeing Solutions program.
Our back and joint pain program is a personalized digital exercise and coaching program focused on the root cause of pain, improved pain management, mobility, productivity, and quality of life for employees.
What makes the Anthem Back and Joint Pain Program unique?
Targeted, timely interventions
Industry-leading predictive analytics identify and trigger early intervention with the highest-risk members.
A connected experience
The program is a full-body, whole-health solution that helps members manage pain or injuries. It integrates seamlessly with Anthem medical plans, including primary care physicians, case management, and specialists through shared data across all platforms.
Clinical expertise
Designed by leaders in pain science and chronic pain treatment.
Proven results
Among those using our Back and Joint Pain Program:
- 89% report improved ability to accomplish goals.2
- 69% experienced a reduction in pain.2
- 90% report avoiding unnecessary surgeries.3
Your Anthem representative can provide you with more information.
1 Anthem internal data, commercial rolling 12-month claims from December 2021 to November 2022 with runout through December 2022.
2 Anthem Back and Joint Pain Program fully insured population, 2023.
3 Anthem member self-reported data, 2023.