What you need to know for 2026
Take a look at what’s new for both Large and Small Groups for 2026, along with helpful reminders about current benefits.
When you’re there to help care for your people,
they’ll be there for your business.
Care works best when everything – and everyone – works together. So at Univera Healthcare, we provide Western New York with a more coordinated, caring, personalized, and holistic health insurance experience. It’s an approach that connects the dots for you and your employees while improving care and helping address rising costs for everyone. Our approach is built around three ideas – we put people first, we make service simple, and we take our network to another level. See for yourself why so many area employers trust us to care for their teams, and ultimately, their businesses.


Newly Added Member Benefits
VitalizeSM wellbeing app:
Access wellness content to help manage stress, stay active, get better sleep, eat healthy, and more
Cash Rewards with all plans – Members can earn by completing simple activities
Wellframe® app: message care managers to help you through your health journey
Discounts and deals on local health, fitness and wellness through Perks 4 U
Convenient home delivery of prescription medications

New For Small Business
New! Teledermatology is now available through MDLIVE and will be included with 2026 renewal for groups that currently have MDLIVE.
Get a diagnosis, treatment, and prescription (as needed) from a board certified dermatologist for more than 3,000 skin, hair, and nail conditions in an average turnaround time of 24 hours.
Providing local support

Pharmacy solutions with guaranteed savings opportunities







Pharmacy savings that add up
One group saved $893,000 annually through one member Rx recommendation with Pharmacy Concierge
A Site of Care member saved $43,000 annually
Many savings programs can be added outside of Open Enrollment
PPO Network
Includes coverage in

Provides access to
98%
of area doctors
100%
of local hospitals
66,000
pharmacies nationwide, including most major retail chains
Plus
Relationships with providers in select neighboring Pennsylvania counties*
Nationwide coverage through Multiplan/Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) includes more than 1.2 million practitioners and 5,600 hospitals
WNY Small Business Spotlight
Because they are the heart and soul of our communities. We’re featuring hard-working business people who represent the fighting spirit of Western New York.
Pinnacle Community Services
2020 marks the 125th anniversary of Pinnacle Community Services. Over the years their name has changed, and services have evolved, but their dedication to helping Western New Yorkers has remained.
We Know What it Means to Care for WNY Businesses
Because we are one. Just like Dunn Tire, Lebro’s Restaurant, Pinnacle Community Services and Compass House.
WNY Never Backs Down from a Challenge
We show up every day, roll up sleeves, and get the job done. Just like Valu Home Centers, West Herr and Evans Bank.
What you need to know for 2026
2026 Univera Healthcare Small Group Rates and Plans
Supporting Small Businesses Through 2026 Updates
Understanding what it means to be Heart Healthy
Support Your Employees’ Understanding of Their 3-Tier Pharmacy Benefits
Empowering Employees with the Right Mental Health Support
Using incentives to engage employees in their wellbeing
Partnering for Better Outcomes: A Modern Model for Cancer Support
Help your team choose the best care option
Providing your team with diabetes care
MSK Solutions: Help your team stay healthy
The real reasons prescription drug prices are rising — and what employers can do
Learn how our core pharmacy suite is saving businesses $27.77PMPM
Right here for powerful pharmacy solutions with personalized care
Powerful pharmacy solutions, personalized for you
Understanding Cervical Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
Programs that put people first. Right here. For you.
Innovative Care for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management
Behavioral Health a Holistic Approach to Wellbeing
Check out how we take our network to another level, so the right care is always close by
We’re right here with a coordinated approach to care management through our program value stories.
Health care that puts people first. Right here. For you.
The right care is always close by
How You Can Support Your Team with the Rise of Health Care Costs: Medical Cost Savings Programs
Preventive Health Checklists for the Whole Family
Supporting Your Team Amid Rising Health Care Costs: Leveraging Pharmacy Programs
Understand the benefits available to support those with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Flyer
Understanding the Biosimilar Landscape
Prioritize your team’s health with preventative care
Encourage employees to prioritize their health by highlighting the importance of preventative screenings, such as colonoscopies.
Understanding the GLP-1 Trend
Supporting Your Team Amid Rising Health Care Costs: Leveraging Pharmacy Programs
Coordinated care, complete coverage and greater value. It’s all Right here. For you.
Get to Know Our Unique Approach to Value-Based Care
Supporting your team with the rising costs of health care: Medical programs
Supporting the Wellbeing Needs of Your Whole Team
Supporting your team with the rising costs of health care: Musculoskeletal Conditions
Combining Health and Pharmacy Benefits Means Better Health Care
Supporting your team with the rising costs of health care: Preventive Care
Working Together to Remove Barriers to Care
Supporting your team with the rising costs of health care: Member Care Management
Build Resiliency. Avoid Burnout.
Receive Virtual Physical Therapy with Vori Health
How to Create a Culture of Workplace Wellbeing
Save Money and Protect Employees with Diabetes
The Path to Wellbeing Includes Emotional Health
Protecting Employees and Lowering Costs With Integrated Pharmacy Benefits
Right here for a more holistic approach to health
Get Your Team Started With Vitalize℠ Rewards Package
Learn how we prioritize quality care and lower costs for everyone with ACQAs
Price Assure™ Provides Automatic Savings
Help Your Team Manage More Aspects of Their Wellbeing With Headspace
Get Your Team Started With Vitalize℠ Base Package
Save with Smart RxAssist
Reduced Pharmacy Costs with the Pharmacy Concierge Program
Medication Assurance Program
Supporting Greater Access to Care With Biosimilars
Small Group Vitalize℠ Brochure
Vitalize℠ Large Group Brochure
Univera Healthcare Overview
Empower Your Team To Take Charge Of Their Diabetes
Site of Care Program Brochure
Our Strategy for Better Health Equity
Health Equity Toolkit
Safety Net Recertification Resources
Pharmacy Concierge 2022 Annual Report
Encourage Employees to Take Care of their Eye Health
Encourage Your Team to Find a Primary Care Provider
Wellframe® app: Helping Employees Manage their Health each and Every Day
Help Your Team Be Prepared With Telemedicine
5 Strategies for Building Personal Resiliency
Our Holistic Approach to Diabetes
Maternity Care Program Toolkit
Reopening Your Workplace with Care
How Do Wellness Programs (Really) Work?
Simple Ways to Work Wellness Into Your Day
It Pays to Show Your Teeth Some Love
Get Your Team Ready for their High Deductible Health Plan
Don’t Forget About the Flu Toolkit
Free Texting App Puts Care at Your Team’s Fingertips
Individual Coverage Options Toolkit
Individual Medicare Employee Toolkit
Pinnacle Community Services
2020 marks the 125th anniversary of Pinnacle Community Services. Over the years their name has changed, and services have evolved, but their dedication to helping Western New Yorkers has remained.
We Know What it Means to Care for WNY Businesses
Because we are one. Just like Dunn Tire, Lebro’s Restaurant, Pinnacle Community Services and Compass House.
WNY Never Backs Down from a Challenge
We show up every day, roll up sleeves, and get the job done. Just like Valu Home Centers, West Herr and Evans Bank.