What is a WC PPO?
- A NYSDOH certified Workers’ Compensation Management Program using a Preferred Provider Network to provide care for injured workers.
- The only legal vehicle and certified plan for directing care in NYS allowing management and coordination of services under WC Law to diagnose treat and rehabilitate claimants requiring medical care for an occupational injury.
- UHS is the only Hospital based, non-discounting, managed care oriented program in New York State.
UHS News
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Our newest Sunshine Award winner is Diane Schaffer!March 10, 2025A program to recognize the extraordinary care and contributions of our non-licensed nursing support staff continues at UHS with Diane Schaffer, MHT, Krembs 3, UHS Binghamton General Hospital, being named the December winner of the Sunshine Program Award!
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Colorectal Cancer: How Screenings Save LivesMarch 10, 2025March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, an observance dedicated to encouraging patients, survivors and caregivers to share their stories, advocate for colorectal cancer prevention and raise awareness about the importance of early detection.
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UHS achieves high-level certification, becoming the region’s first Comprehensive Stroke CenterMarch 07, 2025UHS is pleased to announce that we are the first program in the Greater Binghamton and northern Pennsylvania region to earn The Joint Commission‘s Gold Seal of Approval® for Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification, the most advanced stroke certification offered by The Joint Commission.
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Team UHS takes part in Black Balloon DayMarch 07, 2025On March 6, across the United States, families and loved ones remember and celebrate the lives lost to overdose. This day has become known as Black Balloon Day.