Iora Health's Dartmouth Health Connect Now Participating in UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage Care Provider Network

HANOVER, N.H., Nov. 29, 2017

"Iora was founded on the belief that relationships heal, and we have built our teams and approach to care around this foundation," said Duncan Reece, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Iora Health. "We're thrilled to extend our reach and impact by serving UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members in New Hampshire and Vermont at Dartmouth Health Connect."

This new relationship provides more than 3,000 UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan participants with access to Iora Health's Dartmouth Health Connect care teams who share UnitedHealthcare's commitment to improving access to quality care, enhancing clinical outcomes, lowering costs of care and creating an exceptional patient experience. 

Iora serves thousands of Medicare beneficiaries across the country through its network of primary care practices. The company is focused on delivering world-class patient experience, improving quality outcomes and lowering total medical expenses.

"Iora Health is an important community partner and offers the people served by UnitedHealthcare greater choice and access to quality, cost-effective care," said Mary Snyder, CEO of UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement in New Hampshire. "We are grateful for the collaborative relationships we share with care providers like Iora Health's Dartmouth Health Connect who are committed to improving the quality and cost of care."

In New Hampshire, UnitedHealthcare serves more than 150,000 people enrolled in Medicare and employer-sponsored/individual health plans with a network of 29 hospitals and more than 6,700 physicians and other care providers statewide.

About Iora Health
Iora Health is building a different kind of health system to deliver high impact relationship based care. With a mission to restore humanity to health care and goal to transform healthcare overall, Iora Health's care model provides extraordinary service to patients to ensure improved health outcomes while lowering overall plan costs. Our patients enjoy the benefits of better access to care, office and non-office based encounters (e.g. phone, text messages, and email), an accessible and transparent medical record, robust educational offerings and transportation when needed. Our practices across the U.S. enjoy the benefits of smaller panel sizes, closer relationships with patients, and the opportunity to lead systemic change in health care delivery while working with a true team. For more information, please visit www.iorahealth.com.