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Q: What kind of company is UnitedHealthcare?

A: At UnitedHealthcare, we work to make the health care experience better for everyone involved. We combine our strength and stability with decades of experience serving customers of all sizes. Take advantage of comprehensive plan options, robust Web-based tools that simplify administrative and health programs, comprehensive networks offering access to high-quality physicians and hospitals, and more. Today, UnitedHealthcare, along with sister company Uniprise, Inc., serves more than 28 million individual customers. We facilitate access to quality care from more than 560,000 physicians and 4,800 hospitals across all 50 states and in four international markets.

Q: What is special about UnitedHealthcare's Chinese services?
A: In addition to adding Chinese to many member materials and providing customer services in Chinese, UnitedHealthcare also offer an in-language online physician directory for selected regions. As a UnitedHealthcare member, you will have access to Chinese physicians and other health care professionals in many areas. Moreover, we have a dedicated Chinese Web site that gives you access to needed information 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Q: What wellness/disease prevention programs does UnitedHealthcare provide?
A: UnitedHealthcare is aware of Asian-specific health problems. As a member, you will have access to various online wellness programs – including discount programs for non-covered health care products and services – that are designed to improve your quality of life. Plus, they're easily accessible via our member Web sites and automatically come with your UnitedHealthcare medical plan.

Q: What products can I get from UnitedHealthcare?
A: UnitedHealthcare provides a wide range of products including HMO, PPO, SDHP, POS and ASO. Depending on your needs, you may choose different types of products for yourself and your family. Please contact a sales representative for more detailed information.

Do you need a translator?
If you have received a document or any plan information which you don't understand, please call the customer service line. The phone number is on the back of your ID card and request for a translator.
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