Health care is complex—UVM Cares makes it easier
UVM Cares is a dedicated Care Management service designed for UVM employees and their family members enrolled in our medical insurance. It offers personalized care navigation and support, helping individuals engage more with primary and preventative care while also reducing the impact of chronic conditions through broader access to care management.
Through this program, you’ll have access to:
- A dedicated Care Guide to help answer questions, schedule appointments, and connect you with health resources.
- Follow-up support after an Emergency Room visit or new diagnosis.;
- Coordinated care to help manage certain conditions.
- Confidentiality. Your personal health information remains private, and the university does not have access to your medical data.
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Get the right care at the right time
Whether you need to find a provider, schedule appointments, manage a chronic condition or recover from a serious health issue, UVM Cares helps you take the next steps with confidence.
Avoid unnecessary stress and health complications
With dedicated support and care coordination, UVM Cares helps you stay on top of your health, preventing smaller issues from turning into bigger problems
Extra support—without changing your health plan.
UVM Cares isn’t a new insurance plan. It’s an added service to help you access and manage your care more easily. While new for UVM, this proven approach has helped others get the right support when they need it.
Your privacy is protected
Your personal health information is always confidential. The university does not have access to your private medical data.
Introducing Baby Steps
Pregnancy and Postpartum Support for UVM Employees
Baby Steps is a free program through UVM Cares offered to pregnant people and adoptive parents (through age one) covered on UVM's medical insurance. It includes:
- Care coordination with a nurse both during pregnancy and after birth
- A free breast pump
- Up to $350 in reimbursements for childbirth classes, doula services, car seats, fitness support or in-home help, and books and other supplies
Enroll in Baby Steps by week 32 of pregnancy to access the full range of support and reimbursement benefits. To get started, call (802) 542-2400 or stop by the UHC Building, 4th Floor (St. Joseph's Wing).