Health-E Commerce® announces new partnership with Oar Health to make resources and treatment for alcohol use disorder available on FSA Store® and HSA Store®
DALLAS, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the United States, about 177 million people ages 12 and over drink alcohol, and it is estimated that about 29.5 million of those Americans – or 16.7% – have an alcohol use disorder. Getting help and understanding available options can be difficult, but a new partnership between Health-E Commerce® and Oar Health is designed to make it easier for the millions of individuals enrolled in an FSA or HSA to access educational resources and support that can help them limit alcohol use and that supports their individual path.
- We understand that maintaining a healthy relationship with alcohol is key to managing overall health, which is why we are proud to support consumers who are on a journey to sobriety or moderation with alcohol through our new partnership with Oar.
- The new partnership gives shoppers direct and easy access to Oar's resources and support while using their tax-free funds at FSA Store ® and HSA Store ®.
- Oar delivers a variety of online educational resources that teach individuals, couples, and families about alcohol use, warning signs, behavior change strategies, and treatment options.
- Oar also offers medication-assisted treatment with naltrexone , a prescription drug used to treat alcohol use disorder.