Healthcare Finance News May 10, 2021
Included is post-discharge meal delivery, transportation and up to six hours of in-home personal care.
UnitedHealthcare will soon be launching UnitedHealthcare Healthy at Home, the insurer said last week, an offering that’s designed to help retirees safely transition back home after being discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility.
Specifically created for Group Retiree Medicare Advantage plans, the plan is geared around providing access to benefits that address a range of social needs, with an eye toward keeping retirees healthy in their homes. Access will be facilitated through employers and plan sponsors.
WHAT’S THE IMPACT
Included in the new program is post-discharge meal delivery, which will provide up to 28 meals (two meals per day for two weeks) following...