Posts Tagged ‘Unicare Fit plan’

UniCare, Coverage you can rely on

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

 

UniCare Health Insurance offers a plan called the Fit plan that makes investing in health insurance worth your money! Not only do you get competitive health benefits, but a few added benefits. Members receive and innovative wellness program. The Healthy Extensions includes up to 50% off a variety of wellness and alternative health services, plus 24 hour access to phone nurse counselors. The telephone hot line answers many of your health questions about symptoms, procedures and alternatives, medications and side effects, diagnosis and referee ls to providers.

 

UniCare Fit plans give you the option of dental and life insurance that is very affordable. They provide deductibles from $500 - $5000 to fit in any budget. You get unlimited office visits with a $30 copay. Annual physical that includes PSA screening, mammogram and Ob/Gyn exams. With a 5million life time maximum benefit you can rest assure you are not undersold in comparison to most plans on today’s market. The pharmacy benefits are a real money saver. It even offers some Mental Health, Acupressure, Chiropractic care and home health benefits which many plans lack.

UniCare Health Insurance - The dreaded upper respiratory infection

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

In this time of cold wet conditions Upper Respiratory Infections (URI) run ramped in schools, workplaces and public places, that is why it is important to have quality health care coverage such as, UniCare Health Insurance.

URI’s are extremely common in the winter months. There are over 200 viruses that can cause a URI. Personal contact or even touching a door knob can end you up with sore throat, cough, runny nose and fever that is most common in these infections. URI can affect your nose, throat, sinus and ears. These infections can be quit severe and even mimic other infections such as bronchitis and influenza. With a health insurance plan like the UniCare Fit plan you could schedule an appointment as soon as symptoms arrive and rule out or catch a more severe infection before it gets bad. Instead of being out of pocket hundreds of dollars you could be well on your way to feeling better for only a small copay of $30.

It is important to have your health care provider evaluate any symptoms you are experiencing, not only cold symptoms. Many times over the counter medications and home remedies are not enough and over night you could be faced with much more severe symptoms then you had the day before. A qualified medical provider such as those in the UniCare network should determine if antibiotics are other medications are necessary.

UniCare Health Insurance Managing Chronic Conditions

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Managing Chronic Conditions is part of the UniCare Health Insurance Condition Management programs.  It promotes a visonary approach to help members manage common chronic conditions, such as asthma, heart faliure, COPD, coronary artery disease and diabetes. 

UniCare’s Condition Management program takes a exclusive approach to supporting members whom are living with a chronic condition.  A very qualified team of physicians, nurses, dieticiens, pharmisists, excercise physiologist among other assist memebers so they gain a better understanding of their conditions and empowering them with self  -managing skills they need.

This team UniCare has assembled helps memebers set individualized goals and help them achieve these goals through behavior changing.  They help the members comply with recommended care and in adopting the neceassary behaviors that will lead them to improved health.

This is just one of the many advantages to becoming a UniCare member.  Along with a UniCare plan like the UniCare Fit plan members will be well on their way to achieving health and wellness.

The UniCare Fit plan is a PPO plan that includes unlimited office visits for only $30.  Deductibles from $500-$5000.  Preventative benefits, that can include x-rays, pap smear, PSA screening and mammograms.  In and out patient hospitalazation.  Physical,  Occupational and Speech Therapy, Acupuncture and Chiropractic care.  Prescription coverage and last, but certanily not least affordable premiums.