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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Now Available in Lemon Grove

People in San Diego County including Lemon Grove who qualify for Medi-Cal may choose to enroll with UnitedHealthcare.

SAN DIEGO, CA – UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of California is now available to Medi-Cal beneficiaries in San Diego County.

UnitedHealthcare Community Plan offers health benefit plans for adults and children who may qualify for Medi-Cal. These programs offer comprehensive health coverage – including preventive care, primary care, hospitalization, prescriptions and other services – often at low or no cost.

People enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Community Plans have access to innovative wellness programs, including nurse outreach and support for those who may need additional assistance in managing chronic diseases, and the “Healthy First Steps” program for expectant mothers and newborns.

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“This opportunity allows us to provide people in San Diego County with access to affordable, quality health care, particularly preventive care,” said Kevin Kandalaft, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of California. “We look forward to engaging with local health and community-based organizations to help improve the health of UnitedHealthcare plan participants in San Diego.”

UnitedHealthcare Community Plans are also now available in Sacramento County.

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For more information about benefits offered by UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, call 1-866-270-5785,

TTY: 711 or visit uhccommunityplan.com/ca.

UnitedHealthcare serves more than 3.8 million Californians enrolled in employer-sponsored, individual, and Medicare health plans with a network of over 360 hospitals and 100,000 physicians and other care providers statewide.

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