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Medical Plan Resources
In addition to the resources found below, please refer to the 2022 Wellbeing Programs Brochure for
additional information on other programs available through your enrollment within one of the United
Healthcare medical plans.
Preventive Care Telemedicine
Keeping a focus on regular preventive care can help you Virtual Visits is a 24/7 service that provides access to
and your family stay healthier. board-certified doctors by mobile app, online video or
We know being at our best physically takes planning. We telephone.
also know that, in matters of health, a small act of
prevention can save your life. That’s why our medical plan Whether you are at home, at work, traveling or you
offers no-cost preventive health services. We encourage simply want a more convenient way to see a doctor, it is
you to use these services to help prevent, detect early, easy to use and available anytime, anywhere. If enrolled in
and aim for better outcomes, through regular check-ups either of the Select or Enhanced plans, your Virtual Visits
and screenings.
are FREE. If you are enrolled on the Consumer Driven
Preventive care physical exams, screenings, tests and Health Plan, your deductible will be charged $50 or less.
vaccines are covered at no cost to you when you use an
in-network doctor. Not all services may be right for every
person, so seek your doctor’s guidance. Refer to the full SimplyEngaged
plan document or visit www.uhc.com/health-and- SimplyEngaged is a wellness program offered at no cost to
wellness preventive-care for a comprehensive list of
preventive services. associates who are enrolled in one of the
UnitedHealthcare medical plans. You earn rewards for
completing health activities and actions.
Preventive Care versus Diagnostic Care
24/7 Nurseline
What’s the difference? Preventive care helps protect you
from getting sick. Diagnostic care is used to find the cause Speak with a registered nurse 24/7 by calling the medical
of existing illnesses. plan’s 24-Hour Nurseline. The nurses can help you decide
For example, say your doctor suggests you have a whether you or a covered family member should go to the
colonoscopy because of your age when you have no emergency room or urgent care center or make a doctor’s
symptoms. That’s preventive care. On the other hand, say appointment. You have 24/7 access simply by calling the
you have symptoms and your doctor suggests a 800 number on your health plan ID card for expert advice.
colonoscopy to see what’s causing them. That’s diagnostic
care.
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