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UPMC Health Plan Expands Medicare and Special Needs Plan Into Additional Western Pennsylvania Counties
Date:1/22/2008

ounties, as well as Cameron, Clarion, Elk, Forest, and McKean counties.

UPMC for Life Medicare and Special Needs Plan members are assigned a personal Health Care Concierge to provide ongoing assistance regarding their benefits. The member's assigned concierge welcomes the member by phone, is available when the member calls him or her, and calls to "check in" regularly.

Members can enroll in UPMC for Life Medicare plans up to March 31, 2008. For more information, call the UPMC for Life Medicare Sales Department at 1- 877-381-3765 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. TTY users should call 1-800-361-2629.

Applications for enrollment in the UPMC for Life Special Needs Plan are accepted at all times. For more information, call 1-866-405-8762 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. TTY users should call 1-800-407-8762.

Information regarding Medicare and Special Needs Plans is also available at the Health Plan's website at upmchealthplan.com.

About UPMC Health Plan

UPMC Health Plan, the second-largest health insurer in Western Pennsylvania, is owned by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the nation's top-ranked health systems. The integrated partner companies of the UPMC Insurance Services Division - which includes UPMC Health Plan, Work Partners, EAP Solutions, UPMC for You (Medical Assistance), and Community Care Behavioral Health -- offer a full range of group health insurance, Medicare, CHIP, Medical Assistance, behavioral health, employee assistance, and workers' compensation products and services to nearly 1 million members. Our local provider network includes UPMC as well as community providers, totaling more than 80 hospitals and more than 7,500 physicians in a 29-county region. For more information, visit http://www.upmchealthplan.com.


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