Universal Health Care Privacy Statement

Your privacy is important to Universal Health Care!  In compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Universal Health Care is providing you with important information regarding your protected health information (PHI) and how we may use it.  Please carefully review the Notice of Privacy Practices below.   If you would like to receive more information regarding your privacy rights or if you would like to obtain a copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices, please use any of the following methods to contact us:

• Calling Member Services at 1-866-690-4842 (TTY 1-800-617-0177) 8:00am - 11:00pm EST, Monday - Friday
• E-mailing Member Services at memberservices2@univhc.com.

• Mailing a request to:
  
  Universal Health Care
  Member Services/Privacy Request
  100 Central Avenue, Suite 200
  St. Petersburg, FL  33701

• Download a copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices below.

Medicare and Medicaid Plans

Notice of Privacy Practices
This Notice applies to the following plans:

• Universal Health Care, Inc.
• Universal Health Care Insurance Company, Inc.
• Universal HMO of Texas, Inc.
• Universal Health Care of Nevada, Inc.
• Universal U-First ^®

Website Information Collection

When you visit our website, we collect certain information that you voluntarily provide to us.  Such information may include your name, address, date of birth, or telephone number.  Information that is collected on our website is used for the purposes stated on the web page where it is collected. 

Additionally, when you visit our website, we collect information that does not identify you personally, but provides us with website usage information.  Examples of this information include, but are not limited to, number of visitors to a page, user movement within the website and broad demographic information.  This data helps us to analyze trends and improve our overall usefulness of our web pages and website content.

We do not sell, license, transmit or disclose this information outside of Universal Health Care unless specifically authorized by you, where necessary to enable us to perform certain functions, or as required or permitted by the Privacy Rule or State law.