Specialty benefits

From closing critical gaps in care to streamlining member experience, better outcomes may be within reach when clients choose UnitedHealthcare specialty benefits.

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Dental benefits

Providing preventive and orthodontic care, plus enhanced benefits for conditions like diabetes and pregnancy.

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Vision benefits

With at least 23 health conditions identifiable during a dilated eye exam,1 vision coverage can be an integral part of overall health.

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Life, disability and absence management

Including basic and supplemental life, short- and long-term disability, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) administration and leave-accommodation services.

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Health coverage for intermittent workforce

UnitedHealthcare Flexwork® is designed to help make healthier possible by providing customizable benefit options for full-time, part-time and anytime employees.

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Supplemental health plans

Providing additional financial security during illness and injury through accident protection, critical illness and hospital indemnity plans.

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Hearing plans

With benefits for name-brand and private-label hearing aids at significant savings.

Explore hearing plans and benefits

Pet insurance

Are your clients aware this is the most frequently requested voluntary benefit?2

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Inspiring healthier with the goal of improving outcomes

Improving recruitment and retention

Over 60% of employees indicate well-being support as a top priority when seeking employment and 28% said offering better health insurance would support well-being.3

Closing gaps in care

Integrating vision coverage with medical delivered a 15% improvement in identification of chronic conditions like diabetes.5

Driving engagement

Over 27% of targeted at-risk members returned to dental care, delivering up to 20% lower medical claim costs.4

Streamlining experience

Integrating vision coverage with medical delivered a 15% improvement in identification of chronic conditions like diabetes.5

Specialty benefits in action

Seamless orchestration of medical and specialty benefits — vision, dental and financial protection — is designed to create a simplified experience for employees. And the data has shown a positive impact on outcomes, experiences and affordability.

Read about medical and specialty integration (pdf)