Assist America is there for your employees

In offices across the country, employees are talking about their vacation plans. It’s easy to get caught up in the thrill of warm weather and the thought of going away on a much-needed vacation. The last thing on most travelers’ minds is that they might end up needing medical assistance.

It’s comforting to know that in the face of the unexpected, UPMC Health Plan members have access to the services of Assist America^®.

A unique global emergency services program, Assist America arranges for assistance services and clears many of the obstacles caused by medical emergencies when a member travels 100 miles or more away from home for less than 90 days. Assist America provides immediate connections to doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, and other services, including medical referrals, evacuations, repatriation, and more.