Insights & Perspectives

Insights & perspectives features MCRA Member contributions, organizational updates, and informed viewpoints on the issues influencing healthcare today. It’s where MCRA Members share expertise, progress, and perspective.

Why Trust is Key to Member Engagement

Discover why trust is key to member engagement, and explore how Medicare and Medicaid plans can build this trust through reliability, transparency, and peer-to-peer connections to help members achieve better health outcomes.

Industry Insights

Sep 5, 20252 min read

The Missing Link In Healthcare: Trust with Darin Buxbaum, co-founder and CEO of Wider Circle

Learn how Wider Circle is closing care gaps, reducing inpatient utilization, and driving meaningful member engagement in this podcast.

Member Initiatives

Feb 24, 20251 min read

Tackling Social Determinants of Health and Advancing Health Equity through Community Based Social Support Groups

Wider Circle will host a webinar on August 7 that explores their Connect for Life program that tackles social determinants of health.

Member Initiatives

Jul 24, 20241 min read

Building Trust and Addressing Disparities: Key Insights from the 10th Annual SDoH and Health Equity Innovations Event

MCRA Member, Wider Circle, shares insights after attending the 10th Annual SDoH and Health Equity Innovations Event.

Member Initiatives

Jun 5, 20242 min read

Leveraging Community-based Support Groups to Address SDoH and Health Equity, Improve Health Outcomes, and Increase Member Loyalty

Discover the client-engagement challenges facing health plans today, and what makes Wider Circle's solution effective in the community.

Member Initiatives

Mar 13, 20243 min read

Loneliness, the Metaverse, and Why a Sense of Presence is Important

Loneliness matters because it increases mortality, decreases quality of life, and has been shown to drive up healthcare costs.

Member Initiatives

Feb 28, 20243 min read