UnitedHealthcare Donates $500,000 to Nonprofits in Maryland
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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating $11 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 11 states.
Key Points:
- In total, UnitedHealthcare is donating $11 million in grants through its Empowering Health program across 11 states.
- Social and economic factors have a profound impact on achieving and maintaining good health, said Joe Ochipinti, CEO, UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic Region.
- More than a third of members screened by UnitedHealthcare for social-related needs experience at least one social determinant of health.
- UnitedHealthcare leverages the companys data to identify health disparities according to race, ethnicity, gender, geography and education level.