Music Well being Alliance (MHA) has its new movie star ambassador in nation star Dierks Bentley.
MHA is a nonprofit based in 2013 to offer healthcare entry and assets to individuals working within the music {industry}, a lot of whom are self-employed. “Music Well being Alliance’s mission is to Heal the Music by offering entry to healthcare by companies that PROTECT, DIRECT & CONNECT music professionals with medical and monetary options,” they state on their web site.
One in every of MHA’s purchasers is Bentley, who was just lately introduced as its latest movie star ambassador. In 2019, Bentley was additionally the spokesperson for Heal the Music Day, an occasion to convey consciousness to MHA’s mission.
“Healthcare is the last word factor you’ll be able to provide your staff on the market on the street,” Bentley mentioned at an MHA occasion on the Gibson Storage in Nashville on Tuesday (Jan. 31). “Having 30 individuals on my staff, it’s powerful to navigate insurance coverage and healthcare and having MHA to assist us determine it out and uncover advantages we didn’t even know had been out there. They’ve helped us save a lot over 10 years and $100 million industry-wide…it’s simply unbelievable!”
The group experiences that over the previous decade, they’ve serviced greater than 20,000 purchasers within the music {industry}, helped save greater than $100 million in healthcare prices, and supplied entry to greater than 1 million meals throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, amongst different accomplishments.
MHA has additionally added the Richard M. Bates SMILE Fund, which focuses on dental well being, in an effort to assist music professionals get entry to dental care that’s costly or not lined by insurance coverage.
“In 10 years MHA has gone from simply an thought to a thriving group that has served tens of 1000’s and saved over $100 million in healthcare prices to maintain the music enjoying throughout this nation,” MHA Founder and CEO Tatum Allsep mentioned in a press launch. “MHA’s success is feasible as a result of we now have a fierce workers, devoted Board of Administrators and inspiring donors and neighborhood who sincerely imagine in our mission to Heal The Music. Thanks all and cheers to 10 years!”
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