Provider Benefits
- Faster care for your patients, the frustrating delays and barriers for approvals that exist in “traditional” WC System are removed
- Provider requests for authorization of diagnostics, services, surgery will be granted usually on the same day or within one business day of request
- Nurse Case Managers will manage the “Company” communication and lessen the expectation on providers to complete yet another form or make another call
- Fewer Controverted Claims, less than 0.5% of our claims are controverted because of “Point of Entry” care management and redirection
- No discounted Fee Schedules, all claims are paid at 100% of the NYS WC Fee Schedule and paid by the UHS WC PPO in a 30 to 45 day period
UHS News
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UHS “Go Red for Women” event to spotlight heart health awarenessJanuary 19, 2026People around the country and in the Southern Tier will don red on Friday, February 6, to call attention to heart disease among women as the nation observes “National Wear Red Day,” part of the “Go Red for Women” awareness campaign.
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Know the signs of frostbite and hypothermiaJanuary 19, 2026With frigid temperatures in the forecast, we want to remind everyone that serious health problems can result from prolonged exposure to the cold.
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Her Health Matters Series returns with focus on nutrition and metabolismJanuary 15, 2026UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital is kicking off the new year by continuing its popular “Her Health Matters: Conversations on Women’s Health” series. This month’s topic is Nutrition and Metabolism and how they impact overall wellness.
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Know where to go for your medical concernJanuary 15, 2026It can be tough to distinguish where to go for medical care when your symptoms feel unbearable, and your primary care provider is unavailable. Here are some key differences to help you decide.