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 Nursing Teams: The Heart of Everything We DoMay 04, 2026This week, the nation pauses to celebrate nurses — and at UHS, we want to begin by saying, thank you. Thank you to all of our nurses who provide excellent patient care each and every day.
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Empty Bowls event raises over $9,000 to support hunger reliefMay 01, 2026Thank you to everyone who attended the 2026 Empty Bowl Events and showed their support for hunger relief in our area. 399 lunches were sold during the two days and we raised $9,995. This in our highest attended Empty Bowls yet!
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May is National Stroke Awareness MonthApril 29, 2026UHS, the region’s Comprehensive Stroke Center, urges everyone to think BEFAST. Each May, National Stroke Awareness Month serves as a critical reminder that a stroke—also called a “brain attack”—can happen suddenly and without warning.
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Big Hearts, Big Turnout: Team UHS Shows Up for the 2026 Heart WalkApril 27, 2026Team UHS turned out in force Sunday, April 26 to benefit the work of the American Heart Association. The 2026 Southern Tier Heart Walk brought in hundreds of walkers from around the community at the Oakdale Commons in Johnson City.