"We are excited to help address long-standing capacity and access challenges of addiction care in Alaska," Dr.Palani Chidambaram, medical director of Anonymous Health, says in a press release announcing the company's launch in the state.
Anonymous Health's evidence-based teletherapy model "uniquely combines whole-person addiction care therapies and is well-suited to adding much-needed counselors and medical providers in Alaska, where one in six US adults struggles to manage a substance use disorder," Chidambaram says.
The company's approach combines whole-person therapy with a "concierge care manager" who works closely with patients, providing everything from counseling and medical services to peer support and case management, according to Anonymous Health's website.
"Our evidence-based teletherapy model uniquely combines whole-person addiction care therapies and is well-suited to adding much-needed counselors and medical providers in Alaska," Chidambaram says.
The company also offers medication-assisted treatment for alcohol, opioids, painkillers, and tobacco, as well as an app called Mission Peak that helps patients manage their addiction, KTVA reports.
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