What new feature will the Wellcare Spendables™ Card include for the 2025 plan year?

The Wellcare Spendables™ Card for the 2025 plan year will include a feature focused on Home Improvement and Safety Items. This addition reflects a broader understanding of the needs of members, as maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment is crucial for overall well-being, especially for those with specific health conditions. By providing members with access to home improvement and safety products, Wellcare aims to empower individuals to make necessary adjustments to their living spaces that promote both safety and health.

This feature indicates a shift towards recognizing the intersection between healthcare and the home environment, aligning with trends in the healthcare industry that emphasize preventive care and holistic wellness. The inclusion of these items can help mitigate risks associated with health issues that may arise from unsafe living conditions, thereby supporting better health outcomes for members.