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UniCare Exchange is a quarterly newsletter for our Large Group clients and brokers. To view UniCare Exchange online, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available for FREE from the Adobe Acrobat Web site. Click the link below to verify that your version of Acrobat Reader is the most current version available. Please note that UniCare does not provide Technical Support for Acrobat Reader Software. For technical support, contact Adobe.

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Volume 25: May 2005

UniCare Introduces My RN Advisor
Pioneering Lumenos Joins with WellPoint to Create Market Leader in Consumer-driven Health Care
In the News: Arthritis Drug Bextra Taken Off the Market
GenericChoice Now Available through Mail Order
No Waiting Time for New Members - UniCare Introduces Temporary Member ID Cards
Spotlight On: BasicChoice
Eye on Health: Eating and Exercising Your Way to Better Heart Health

Volume 24: March 2005

UniCare Expands Its Product Portfolio in 2005
In the News: Flu Vaccine Update
Update on Washington
UniCare Launches New Web Site
Spotlight On: UniCare's Dental Programs
Eye on Health: The Rising Costs of Prescription Drugs

Volume 23: November 2004

The Buzz About HSAs
In the News: Flu Vaccine Quantities Cut in Half
Spotlight On: My RN Health Advisor
MyDataPoint^SM
Eye on Health: Merck & Co. Takes Vioxx Off the Market

Volume 22: August 2004

With Prevention, Education Is Key
In the News: Leonard Schaeffer Receives Healthcare IT Executive Award
In Health Care, Everyone Could Use an Advisor
Connecting to UniCare Just Got Easier
Spotlight on UniCare's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Work/Life
Eye on Health: The Growing Problem of Obesity in America

Special Edition: June 2004

UniCare’s Parent Company Ranked #1 in Health Care for Sixth Consecutive Year
WellPoint Named #3 Top Performing Company on BusinessWeek’s "BW50"
More WellPoint in the News
The WellPoint Family
UniCare’s Continued Commitment to Our Customers
It’s All About Choice

Volume 21: May 2004

UniCare Unveils YourChoiceRx^SM Prescription Drug Plan
In The News: UniCare Donates 500,000 Educational Guides to Fight Childhood Obesity
UPDATE on Washington: Reducing Health Care Costs Remains A Top Priority
Spotlight on Health Improvement Programs
Eye on Health—AD/HD: Not Just a Child’s Disorder?

Volume 20: February 2004

CompleteChoice HealthFund^SM: Putting Members In Control of Their Health Care and Financial Future
In The News: WellPoint Raises $5.4 Million For Charity
Introducing UniCare Client Information Services
Spotlight on MaterniCall®
Eye on Health—Understanding Migraine Disease
Don’t forget..."Today’s Health and Wellness Magazine" is available to all of our clients and members within the "Healthy Living" section of unicare.com.

Volume 19: November 2003

IRS Announces Over-The-Counter Drug Expenses Are Reimbursable Under FSAs and HRAs
In The News—LIPITOR® RECALL
Update On Washington
Spotlight On BusinessFlex®—UniCare’s Distinctive Edge
UniCare’s Eye on Health—Study Shows Heart Disease Kills More Women Than Men

Volume 18: September 2003

WellPoint Pharmacy Management Ranked Highest in J.D. Power and Associates 2003 Prescription Drug Benefits and Services Report;
Take Action To Save Unused Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Funds;
UniCare To Launch Enhanced Internet Provider Finder--A Virtual Roadmap to Health;
What’s New With UniCare PPO;
Spotlight on UniCare’s Healthcare Quality Assurance (HQA) Program;
A Closer Look at UniCare’s Prior Authorization of Benefits (PAB) Program;
Eye on Health--Childhood Obesity.

Special Edition: June 2003

UniCare's Parent Company Ranks #1 in Its Industry for Fifth Consecutive Year
WellPoint Ranked #2 on BusinessWeek's "BW50" Ranking of Top Performing Public Companies in the S&P 500
WellPoint CEO Receives WEDI 2003 Louis Sullivan Award
WHY CHOOSE UniCare?

Volume 17: May 2003

UniCare Responds to Rising Rx Costs with Innovative GenericChoice^SM Program
WellPoint Ranks #1 in Its Industry for Fifth Consecutive Year
WellPoint Ranked #2 on BusinessWeek's "BW50" Ranking of Top Performing Public Companies in the S&P 500
Spotlight on UniCare's Health Improvement Programs--Managing Health and Financial Futures Today
Spotlight on Subimo--UniCare Implements the Subimo Healthcare Advisor(TM)
UniCare Launches Enhanced PrecisionRx® Website

Volume 16: February 2003

Claritin Debuts Over The Counter
UniCare's "Today's Health and Wellness Magazine^SM" Now Online
UniCare's Duplex Printing Project
Update on Washington
Spotlight on UniCare's Dental Program
UniCare's Eye on Health -- STUDY RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

Volume 15: December 2002

Improving Health Care with Customer Care
Spotlight on CompleteChoice HealthFund^SM
What's In a Name? Brand vs. Generic Drugs
UniCare Welcomes John Cole
UniCare Posts Employer HIPAA Info Packet Online
UniCare LAUNCHES CompleteChoice HealthFund^SM
UniCare's Eye on Health: Holiday Weight Gain--Here We Grow Again

Volume 14: September 2002

In The News
STUDY SHOWS EMPLOYEES RANK HEALTH CARE BENEFITS AND CONSUMER CHOICE AS TOP PRIORITIES
UniCare PREPARES FOR HIPAA COMPLIANCE
UniCare WORKS TOWARD ERISA COMPLIANCE
FORMULARY UPDATE (HMO AND PPO)
Spotlight on HealthyExtensions
UniCare's EYE ON HEALTH
SEASONAL ALLERGIES-Nothing to Sneeze At