For Immediate Release Contact: Kandis R. Fuller, APR Univera Community Health to Accept Child Health Plus Walk-ins According to a recent report, more than 661,000 children and adults in upstate New York – or 10.9 percent of the population - were uninsured from 2005 to 2007. To help curb this epidemic, Univera Community Health will be accepting walk-ins for people who are interested in applying for our Child Health Plus health plan only. Child Health Plus is for uninsured children under the age of 19 who are residents of Allegany, Cattaraugus Chautauqua, and Erie counties. Our dedicated Facilitated Enrollment team will be on hand to help individuals and families apply for Child Health Plus from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Lifetime Health Medical Group’s Hamburg Health Center located at 151 Elmview Avenue on the following dates: Appointments are not needed. Univera Community Health also offers Family Health Plus, and PlusMed health plans for those who live in Allegany, Cattaraugus Chautauqua, and Erie counties. To apply for these programs, or for more information, call 504-0560 to make an appointment today. Univera Community Health is a nonprofit company that provides health insurance to the uninsured, is regulated by New York State and is a partnership of the Erie County Medical Center, Kaleida Health, and Univera Healthcare. Visit our award-winning Web site at www.univeracommunityhealth.org. ### * Pending approval from the New York State Department of Health. Univera Community Health is a nonprofit company that provides health insurance to the uninsured, is regulated by New York State and is a partnership of Univera Healthcare, the Erie County Medical Center, and Kaleida Health. |