It’s that time of year again. Time to focus on New Year’s resolutions to start the new decade off right. These goals are easy to set, but sometimes can be hard to stick with. This may be why many people who make resolutions in January, give...
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5 Ways to Help Achieve Your Fitness Goals in 2020
Avoid these three common mistakes when selecting a health plan
Open enrollment season is here so you may be getting ready to select or change your health benefits for 2020. The process can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This important decision can be made easier by understanding what not to do...
Read MoreNew UnitedHealthcare of Illinois CEO returns to where it all started
When Tom Kunst accepted the position to serve as the CEO of the Illinois and northwest Indiana health plan, it was a chance to come full circle in his professional career with UnitedHealthcare. He began his career with UnitedHealthcare in 1994 in the...
Read MoreUMR on the art of listening
The health care space is a busy, noisy market full of bells, whistles and plenty of distractions. Which is why now – more than ever – companies are finding it difficult to cut through the noise. So how do you silence the chatter so your message...
Read MoreHealth Care Consumerism: Strategies to Help People Save Money and More Effectively Navigate the Health Care System By Michael Telesky, Vice President, Sales, UnitedHealthcare
In years past, health plans worked with employers to help manage almost all health benefit decisions, leaving employees relatively unaware of the costs. Today, for example, employers and consumers are more frequently choosing plans with higher...
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare helps make it easier for people to stay fit and save money with gym check-In
UnitedHealthcare’s gym reimbursement program, Gym Check-In, has expanded to include more than 124,000 facilities across the United States, potentially saving consumers hundreds of dollars a year on their gym fees. Gym Check-In enables participating...
Read MoreCompanies Are Creating Healthier Worksites to Help Improve Employee Well-being
Throughout my career, I’ve learned from employers and employees about worksite hurdles – those issues or hassles that prevent employees from being engaged, successful and happy at their jobs. To help encourage employees to be satisfied and more...
Read MoreRaise funds for the UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation at Topgolf
You are invited to join UnitedHealthcare and friends May 8, 2019, from 6– 9p.m. for an evening of golf, food, drinks, contests, and fun at Topgolf located in Wood Dale, IL. There will be guaranteed fun for golfers from novice to pro, including an...
Read MoreAnswers to Your Health Insurance Questions
From enrollment to coverage to claims – health insurance concepts can be difficult to keep straight. Your health is important and so is asking questions. We gathered the most common questions our customer service representatives are asked, with...
Read MoreWhat Consumers Need To Know About Specialty Benefits
Paid Advertisement People looking to save money on health care costs might consider skipping specialty benefits such as vision, dental or disability during open enrollment, the time each fall when millions of Americans, including Northwestern Indiana...
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