Independent Health

About the Practice

Independent Health is a health insurance plan in Western New York dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community. [4, 7] Established in 1980, it is recognized as an innovative health care plan offering a comprehensive portfolio of products including HMO, POS, PPO and EPO products, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans, individual Exchange products, consumer-directed plans, health savings accounts, and coverage for self-funded employers. [7, 13] They focus on preventive care and offer services like the "Care For You" program to assist members with chronic health conditions by providing personalized in-home care plans and 24/7 access to care. [11] Independent Health is committed to exceptional customer service, referred to as the RedShirt® Treatment, and collaborates with primary care physicians and other providers to improve care and outcomes. [4, 5, 7]