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 Launches MyChart “On My Way” for lab appointment online schedulingFebruary 17, 2026UHS has introduced a new digital feature designed to make laboratory visits faster, easier, and more convenient for patients. Patients can now use MyChart’s “On My Way” to save your spot in line for a future time that day.
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Know where to go for your medical concernFebruary 16, 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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UHS supports tobacco cessation in partnership with St. Joseph's HealthFebruary 13, 2026UHS is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with the Central New York Regional Center for Tobacco Health Systems at St. Joseph's Health. Through this partnership, UHS has strengthened its tobacco-dependence treatment policy, aligning it with the Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guidelines.
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UHS Pediatrics Upper Front Street holds ribbon-cutting ceremonyFebruary 13, 2026On Thursday, February 12, UHS hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of UHS Pediatrics Upper Front Street. The practice, which previously served patients on Chenango Bridge Road, welcomed its first patients at the new location on February 2.