Measurable outcomes for hard-to-engage members

Beheld Health’s human-first connection program drives sustained engagement, improved experience, and meaningful clinical outcomes for Medicaid and Medicare populations.

Randomized & real-world evaluation Medicaid & Medicare populations Engagement + clinical impact Peer-reviewed publications

Outcomes at a glance

Experience
98
Net Promoter Score

Member-reported likelihood to recommend with a 67% response rate.

Experience
83%
Very or Extremely Satisfied

97% Reported satisfaction with the program experience.

Member voice
“The truth is that they were very kind, always waiting for me, thank them a thousand times.”
Engagement & retention
30%+
Enrollment rate (Medicaid STAR+PLUS)

Share of eligible members who enroll after outreach.

Engagement & retention
80%+
Retention at 6+ months

Members remain active for six months or longer.

Engagement & retention
3+
Connections per member / month

Two-way conversations in maternal and diabetes programs.

Clinical outcomes
–1.1%
A1c change

Improvement compared to randomized controls.

Compared to controls
Clinical outcomes
13 → 9
PHQ-9 change

Depression severity improved; no meaningful change in controls.

Compared to controls
Maternal outcomes (Medicaid)
8.3%
Pre-term birth rate

Compared to Medicaid national average of 11.5% (28% lower).

30.3%
≥1 ED visit

30% lower than members not in the program.

3+
Connections / month

Two-way conversations supporting maternal members.

Note: Benchmarks and comparators vary by market and cohort; we provide methodology and cohort detail in plan-level reporting.

How we measure

Designed for health plan evaluation: clear definitions, transparent reporting, and rigorous study designs.

Populations
Medicaid & Medicare members

Including STAR+PLUS and maternal health cohorts.

Study designs
Randomized + real-world

Randomized or matched comparisons where applicable, plus operational reporting.

Definitions
Enrollment, retention, connection

Standardized and disclosed per-client to match eligibility and reporting needs.

What health plans get

  • Improved quality and maternal outcomes with hard-to-engage populations
  • Sustained engagement and retention driven by trusted human relationships
  • Clear operational metrics and transparent outcomes reporting