Under the agreement, more than one million UnitedHealthcare employer-sponsored and individual plan participants in the greater Chicagoland area will be covered for Rush services. The payor’s Medicare plan members are currently not included in the network relationship.
The Rush System for Health includes Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Rush Oak Park (Ill.) Hospital, Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, Ill., Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Ill., and the system’s employed physicians.
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