A fast-growing class of therapeutic drugs called biosimilars is creating expanded treatment options in certain instances. The result may help lower costs for some patients and the healthcare system overall. For example, the availability of...
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UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation helps young girl receive cochlear implants
When Kali Parker found out she was pregnant with a little girl, she was over the moon. “I thought, I have my little princess,” Kali said. “The first moment I saw her, I cried tears of joy.” As Kali prepared to leave the hospital with her...
Read MoreWhat to know as you approach menopause
Hot flashes, irregular periods, mood swings – I’m having these menopause symptoms, but I’m only 42. Isn’t it too early? It’s impossible to predict the arrival of menopause, but changes can happen sooner than women might expect. "Menopause...
Read More5 facts you need to know about strokes
About 795,000 people have a stroke every year and it’s become the fourth leading cause of death in the country. The good news is up to 80% of strokes are preventable and if one occurs, it is possible to treat and recover. May is...
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare’s Hospitality Initiatives offer quality healthcare options to hospitality workers
With public dependency on hospitality services, protecting frontline workers is an investment that affects everyone. Having teenagers of his own who work in hospitality, Indiana Restaurant & Lodging Association President and CEO Patrick Tamm...
Read MoreConnecting to local COVID-19 vaccine resources through a zip-code based tool
Staying up to date on the latest news regarding the COVID-19 vaccine may sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to finding information that is relevant to you. Having COVID-19 vaccine resources that are specific to your local area may...
Read MoreGIS and Michigan City Chamber praise UnitedHealthcare for employee benefits package options
Finding a good health plan for you and your family or finding a quality and budget friendly employee benefits package for employees is a difficult, multi-faceted decision. Keeping the complexity of these decisions in mind, General Insurance Services...
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare emphasizes the importance of flu shots this season
The importance of getting a flu shot is emphasized every winter across the world. Influenza is a sickness that affects millions of Americans every year. Dr. Erik Johnson, medical director at UnitedHealthcare,...
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