Value-Added Benefits

Wellness Programs

UPMC Health Plan has collaborated with leading experts at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) to develop MyHealth, an initiative designed to encourage healthy lifestyles. Through UPMC Health Plan’s Small Business Advantage small businesses now have access to a variety of wellness assessments and programs, including online tools, personalized health improvement programs, and discounts on physical fitness activities. MyHealth encourages healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as exercise, not smoking, and proper nutrition, by giving members tools to track their health, set goals, and achieve measurable results. Telephone health coaches trained in motivational interviewing techniques are also available to support members who want to quit smoking.

Smoking Cessation

UPMC Health Plan’s smoking cessation program uses a team approach to provide the most effective guidance for helping members quit smoking. Our experts include health educators, behavioral health specialists, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and exercise physiologists. Our program focuses on education, problem-solving skills, social support, and stress management. Small Business Advantage includes a 24/7 quit line, smoking cessation drug coverage with member copayment, and health coaching calls. 

Healthy Living Rewards

Healthy Living Rewards is our exclusive member discount program which includes more than 200 fitness centers in Pennsylvania and more than 14,000 nationally. Members are enrolled automatically and simply need to present their ID card to be eligible for discounts at:

• Fitness centers
• Dance studios
• Health care supply stores
• Health food stores
• Optical centers
• Pharmacies
• Sporting goods stores
• Weight management programs
• Cultural facilities, such as museums and science centers

Healthy Living Rewards for Kids

UPMC Health Plan offers a Healthy Living Rewards for Kids program that helps parents keep their children on a healthy track. Healthy Living Rewards for Kids offers discounts at participating businesses on products and services specifically for young adults and children.