UCSF Health Care Facilitator Program

Having a hassle with your health plan? Your health care facilitators can help.

Whether your problem is with coverage, access or billing, chances are a health care facilitator can help you sort it out.

We are trained to handle issues such as:

  • Clarifying your UC health plan coverage and patient rights
  • Helping with billing problem for services which are covered by the health plan
  • Providing a detailed comparison of your benefit options when you have a complex medical condition
  • Explaining how you can appeal a decision made by your health plan
  • Intervening on your behalf with health plan representatives
  • Answering questions about Medicare enrollment requirements and process; and how Medicare coordinates with retiree insurance

Want a Workshop or Presentation?


We are available to speak with departments/groups about the Health Care Facilitator program services or provide training on health insurance and UC-sponsored coverage. Please let us know if you would like to schedule a presentation.  

Schedule

Health plan consult for new employees and trainees


Are you a new employee or trainee looking for help understanding your health plan options or selecting a UC health plan? We can help! Click below to schedule a consult with a health plan expert.

SCHEDULE New employee/trainee consult

We Serve:

Faculty & Staff

Active faculty, staff and medical center employees (and enrolled family members) 

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Retirees

Retired faculty, staff and medical center employees (and enrolled family members and survivors)

Trainees

Post-doctoral scholars, residents & clinical fellows (and enrolled family members)

 

 

 

 

Confidentiality

Health Care Facilitators are required to comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy and security laws mandating protection and safeguards for access, use and disclosure of personal health information. We follow UC’s Group Insurance Regulations, the terms and conditions of plan contracts, and Medicare laws and regulations.