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5 tips for staying comfortable while wearing a face mask

Wearing a face mask is recommended to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but the prolonged wear may pose a challenge. Consider a doctor’s tips to help.

3 ways COVID-19 is changing health care – now and in the future

The COVID-19 pandemic sped up innovations within the health care system, that are likely here to stay. Many of those changes help improve access and delivery.

7 Tips to Help Create a Safer Return to Work for Your Employees

Employers across the country are beginning to plan for returning to the worksite. It’s important to have a clear strategy to help make it a safe and easy transition for employees.

Supporting community health centers during a pandemic

A new initiative helps community health centers increase access for vulnerable communities during a time of COVID-19.

What to know about children’s vaccinations for 2020

Stay-at-home orders caused a sharp decline in pediatric vaccinations. Understand the importance of routine vaccines during COVID-19.

Grant helps Pennsylvania food bank support community during pandemic

The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank is providing free crisis food response boxes to those impacted by the pandemic, thanks to a grant from UnitedHealthcare.

How you can help others if you’ve had COVID-19

The FDA has identified the use of convalescent plasma to help treat patients with serious illness due to COVID-19.

Women of Influence move their mission forward amid COVID-19

COVID-19 put a pause on many of the activities hosted by the Women of Influence planning committee, but they got creative to continue fulfilling their mission.

Providing personal care services during a pandemic

Receiving personal care services has been valuable for some high-risk members during COVID-19.

UnitedHealthcare recognizes World Patient Safety Day

The World Health Organization commemorates World Patient Safety Day on Sept. 17 — a day to recognize patient safety as a global health priority.

A collaborative approach to mental health care in Brazil

Solutions to mental health may require a unique approach. At Amil in Brazil, that means holistic care with wrap-around services.

COVID-19 vs. flu: Get help to spot the differences

COVID-19 and the flu are both respiratory viruses with similar symptoms, but there are some key differences between the two that may be important to know.