UCare
UCare 2023 open enrollment webinar highlights and key points
Overview
- Mission – To improve the health of our members through innovative services and partnerships across communities
- UCare Foundation- Supports preventive health care, quality for chronic disease management, health equity, and reducing health disparities for people with disabilities
2023 Plan Enhancements
- Unlimited telehealth office visits on silver copay plans
- $0 unlimited copay for primary care and mental health visits via telehealth
- Access Plans
- Two new, more affordable plan options at bronze and gold levels
Medical Plans
- Copay plans: Core, Bronze Access (NEW), Bronze, Silver (ENHANCED), Gold Access and Gold
- HSA-compatible plans: Bronze and Silver
- Choose from two networks in the metro
- If members live in the 10-county metro area, they can choose between UCare’s broad network or our more focused network with M Health Fairview
- Near statewide service area
- One of the largest networks of health care providers, so members can keep their doctor
- More than 47,000 primary and specialty care doctors and clinics
The Mayo Arrangement
- Mayo Clinic Health System (MCHS)
- Fully in-network for UCare IFP
- No referrals or PA’s needed
- Includes hospitals in Red Wing, New Prague, and Mankato
- Mayo Clinic Rochester
- Limited access for complex specialty care only
- Non-network, unless:
- Member referred by Mayo provider or
- Member referred by other provider and has UCare Clinical Services authorization
- Referral model:
- Mayo scheduling triage
- UCare Clinical Services model
Value-Add Programs
- Preventive care at no additional cost in-network
- Routine screenings, immunizations and checkups
- Pediatric dental checkups and eye exams
- Rewards for completing certain visits
- Free Healthy Savings grocery store discounts
- (up to $200/month)
- Health club membership discounts ($20-$40/month)
- Unlimited online care and retail clinic visits at no additional cost (subject to deductible on HSA-compatible plans)
- Community education discounts (phone and web)
- 24/7 Nurse Line and WebNurse
- Tobacco cessation program
- Car seat and safety education program at no additional cost
- Member assistance program with support, resources and caregiver support services at no additional cost
Resources
MNsure Shop and Compare Online Tool
Phone: 866-242-2384
Email: brokers@ucare.org
UCare Provider Search