Better
Together
Vaya Health and Partners Health Management
Merging Oct. 1, 2026
Building a stronger future for members, providers, and communities–together
Health Plans
You may qualify for Vaya Total Care Medicaid services if you:
- Have NC Medicaid or are eligible for it.
- Have Medicaid in a county that Vaya serves.
- Need care for a mental illness, substance use disorder, intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD), and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI).
You may qualify for State-funded services if you:
- Don’t have insurance, or your insurance doesn’t cover enough
- Live in a county that Vaya serves.
- Need care for a mental illness, substance use disorder, intellectual/developmental disability (I/DD), and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Direct
You may qualify for NC Medicaid Direct services if you:
- Live in North Carolina
- Have NC Medicaid or are eligible for it
- Are not enrolled in NC Medicaid Managed Care (such as a Tailored Plan or a Standard Plan.)
Vaya Health serves 32 counties in North Carolina.
Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Caldwell, Caswell, Chatham, Cherokee, Clay, Franklin, Graham, Granville, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Person, Polk, Rockingham, Rowan, Stokes, Swain, Transylvania, Vance, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey.
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Latest News
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Vaya Health celebrates the increasing recognition that mental health care is health care. Like physical wellness, mental wellness is part of everyone’s daily […]
Managed care organizations join to bring strength and stability to North Carolina’s public system of behavioral healthcare Asheville/Gastonia, N.C. – Today, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary […]
Each May, Mental Health Awareness Month highlights something that often goes unnoticed until it becomes hard to ignore: our mental well-being. The goal is simple but important: raise awareness, reduce […]
Upcoming Events
Our in-person and virtual events support the people, providers, and communities we serve. For the public, we offer educational workshops, local forums, and mental health awareness events to foster understanding and engagement. For providers, we deliver specialized training sessions, updates on industry standards, and opportunities to collaborate, ensuring they have the tools and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional care.