UnitedHealth Premium Program uses evidence-based measures to prioritize high-performing providers and help members access quality care with greater value.
How does one make the right choice? Is it a matter of quality? Or price? For something as important as employees finding the right provider, the answer is “both.”
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By using evidence-based measures to prioritize high-performing providers, we help members avoid some of the guesswork at a glance. These blue hearts indicate providers that have impressed us: in two possible areas.
ON-SCREEN TEXT: [Premium providers had 47% fewer inpatient admissions
Source: Savings estimates as of Sept. 25, 2020 UnitedHealthcare Network (Par) Commercial Claims analysis for 172 markets. Figures are based on book-of business results and represent the national average expected cost differential between Premium Care Physicians and non-Premium Care Physicians for entire episodes of care. Actual savings achieved will vary by customer depending on geographic availability and customer-specific service mix. All figures and estimated savings represent historical performance and are not a guarantee of future savings.]
First, they have demonstrated consistent delivery of quality care.
ON-SCREEN TEXT: [Premium care providers achieved 10% lower cost of care
Source: Savings estimates as of November 2021 UnitedHealthcare Network (Par) Commercial Claims analysis for 172 markets. Figures are based on book-of business results and represent the national average expected cost differential between Premium Care Physicians and non-Premium Care Physicians for entire episodes of care. Actual savings achieved will vary by customer depending on geographic availability and customer-specific service mix. All figures and estimated savings represent historical performance and are not a guarantee of future savings. The Designated Virtual Visit Provider’s reduced rate for a virtual visit is subject to change at any time.]
And only then do we measure their ability to manage costs efficiently. We do this research-based legwork so that when your employee sits down to choose, both of you can feel more confident in that choice.
ON-SCREEN TEXT: [Talk to your broker, consultant or UnitedHealthcare representative to learn more]
DISCLAIMERS: [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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