Care Cash aims to help Pennsylvania members make healthier choices and save on care costs

When employees receive financial support for health care expenses through Care Cash, they may be able to save money, stay healthier and take ownership of their health.

Dec. 13, 2022

Care Cash® will be included in platinum and gold non-HSA fully insured 2–50 plans with Jan. 1, 2023, or later effective dates in Pennsylvania, and upon renewal for current clients. It can also be embedded in 51–99 non-HSA fully insured plans with Dec. 1, 2022, and Jan. 1, 2023, effective dates. After January 1, Care Cash will be available as a buy-up for 51+ businesses.

Care Cash™ helps employees pay for certain health care costs and encourages them to use quality care. This preloaded debit card can be used for UnitedHealth Premium® provider visits, as well as network primary care provider visits, 24/7 Virtual Visits, urgent care visits and outpatient behavioral health visits.

How Care Cash works

Employees receive information about Care Cash and can request the card on myuhc.com®.
Once received and activated, the Care Cash card can be used for certain eligible health care expenses.
Employees have access to viewing other programs and benefits through myuhc.com or can call a toll-free number for guidance.

With Care Cash

Employees receive $200 per year for individual coverage or $500 for family coverage
Remaining card balances roll over each plan year¹
New funds are loaded every plan year¹

For more information, please download this flier and watch this video. For additional questions, please contact your UnitedHealthcare representative.

Footnotes

Care Cash medical plan eligibility must be maintained.

Disclaimer

Care Cash is not available in all states. Care Cash provides a preloaded debit card that can be used for certain health care expenses. The information provided in connection with Care Cash is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to be nor should be construed as medical advice. Individuals should consult an appropriate health care professional to determine what may be right for them.

Use of this card is subject to the terms and conditions of the Cardholder Agreement. Issued by Optum Bank®, Inc., Member FDIC, pursuant to license by Mastercard International.

Virtual Visits phone and video chat with a doctor are not an insurance product, health care provider or a health plan. Unless otherwise required, benefits are available only when services are delivered through a Designated Virtual Network Provider. Virtual Visits are not intended to address emergency or life-threatening medical conditions and should not be used in those circumstances. Services may not be available at all times, or in all locations, or for all members. Check your benefit plan to determine if these services are available.

The UnitedHealth Premium® designation program is a resource for informational purposes only. Designations are displayed in UnitedHealthcare online physician directories at myuhc.com®. You should always visit myuhc.com for the most current information. Premium designations are a guide to choosing a physician and may be used as one of many factors you consider when choosing a physician. If you already have a physician, you may also wish to confer with him or her for advice on selecting other physicians. You should also discuss designations with a physician before choosing him or her. Physician evaluations have a risk of error and should not be the sole basis for selecting a physician. Please visit myuhc.com for detailed program information and methodologies.

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