Additional Health Resources

If you enroll in a UHC Medical plan, you have access to the following health resources.

Health Management Program

The UHC Health Management Program is a voluntary program that helps you and your physician improve health care delivery for chronic conditions, such as:

• Asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Coronary artery disease (CAD)
• Diabetes
• Lower back pain/musculoskeletal problems

Products and Services

The Health Management Program offers the following products and services:

• Quality of life and self-care enhancement resources
• Assigned personal nurse depending on the care you need
• Educational and self-care literature mailed directly to you

UHC’s Centers of Excellence

UnitedHealthcare has identified several medical facilities that provide superior specialty services called Centers of Excellence (COEs). Using a COE for certain medical procedures can help you achieve a better health outcome and lower out-of-pocket costs.

You and your covered family members have access to COEs for:

• Bariatric surgery
• Cancer treatment and support
• Congenital heart disease
• Fertility services
• Kidney diseases and conditions
• Orthopedic conditions

Maternity Support Program

If you are pregnant and covered under a BHGE Medical plan, you are eligible (and encouraged) to participate in the UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Maternity Support Program at no cost. It provides a personalized approach that places resources at your fingertips before, during and after your pregnancy. Your spouse may also participate in the program if he or she is enrolled in your Medical plan.

Get Healthier with Rally

UHC Medical plan participants and their covered dependents have access to Rally, a UHC wellness resource available at no additional cost to you. Rally can help you get healthier, one step at a time. Use Rally to learn how to make simple changes to your daily routine, set smart goals and stay on target. 

NurseLine

When you have questions about your health, it helps to have an expert to turn to. With 24-Hour Nurse, you can get advice from a registered nurse anytime, 24/7. Just call and you can ask a nurse your questions – whether you’re worried about a child’s fever, need help with managing a health condition like diabetes, want to ask a medication question or have any other health concern.

It’s simple, there’s no additional cost and it can give you the peace of mind you need.

Just call the number on your health plan ID card or sign in to myuhc.com to get in touch with 24-Hour Nurse.

Advocate4Me

Managing your health plan benefits and your health isn’t always easy. UHC has a team of people dedicated to helping you. From understanding your claims to estimating costs ahead of time, they can help. Here are examples of questions you can get help with:

• Is this treatment covered?
• How much will I have to pay for a test my doctor wants me to get?
• What does this charge mean on my bill? And why is it this amount?
• Can you help explain my benefits and what I need to do? 
• If I need to find a new doctor, can you help me? 

Email Advocate4Me@uhc.com or call the member number listed on your Medical plan ID card.