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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Know where to go for your medical concernApril 14, 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.
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Next generation of robotic surgery launched at UHS Binghamton General HospitalApril 13, 2026UHS has reached a new milestone in surgical care, becoming the first hospital system in Greater Binghamton to use the da Vinci 5 surgical system for robotic-assisted procedures.
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Her Health Matters talk to focus on health post-menopause on April 15April 09, 2026As women navigate life after menopause, most experience changes that can affect their health, comfort and overall well-being – often without fully understanding why. Dr. Phyllis Sheriff-White hopes to change that.
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UHS is committed to improving public health for our neighbors and communitiesApril 06, 2026Each April, the American Public Health Association (APHA) brings communities together across the United States to observe National Public Health Week (April 6-12).