Call details are available on http://www.fchp.

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Schultz adds that he anticipates Fallon Senior Plan Preferred will
be a popular option for Medicare beneficiaries, given the burgeoning
PPO growth over the last couple of years.

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If approved, Fallon Senior Plan
members will have one more option when it comes to choosing their
health insurance benefits.

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PartDCentral. Started in 1987 as a CMS demonstration project, Evercare
today serves more than 95,000 people nationwide through a variety of Medicaid,
Medicare, and private-pay health plans. The health plan
will continue to offer Fallon Senior Plan Saver, a "zero-dollar"
monthly premium plan; Fallon Senior Plan Standard; and Fallon Senior
Plan Plus, which includes a prescription drug benefit throughout 2005.

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What: 'Dialing for Answers to Part D'- Boston
Date: Friday, March 10, 2006
Time: 12:30-1:00 P.

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Contact:
Joyce Larkin
Vice President Communications and Community Relations
(952) 936-1757




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WORCESTER , Mass.

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"Our new health plan option is one more way
in which we can offer our members more choices and rich health care
benefits at an affordable cost.

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The sessions will be moderated by Gail Hunt, President + CEO of the
National Alliance for Caregiving, and feature a panel of local health experts
from Evercare, Walgreens, The SHINE (Serving the Health Information Needs of
Elders) Program in Boston and the Harris County Area Agency on Aging in
Houston session .
All changes are pending approval from the Centers for Medicare +
Medicaid Services.

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com. "Fallon Senior Plan will feature a prescription drug
benefit, the popular SilverSneakers(R) Fitness Program ,
WeightWatchers(R) and discounts on acupuncture and massage. For more information, visit
www.

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The consumer-focused health plan, called Fallon Senior Plan
Preferred, will provide health plan members more choices than original
Medicare, including free health club memberships at participating
SilverSneakers (R) Fitness facilities.
"We want to ensure that Medicare beneficiaries throughout our
service area can access affordable, comprehensive alternatives to
original Medicare or supplemental plans," said President and CEO Eric
H.

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The panel discussion will be followed by a Q+A period where
call attendees can get answers to their specific questions. For more information about Evercare, call
1-866-772 -0859 (TTY 1-888-685-8480) or visit http://www.evercareonline.
Fallon Senior Plan, one of the nation 's oldest Medicare Advantage
plans, is offered in Worcester County and portions of Franklin,
Hampden , Hampshire, Middlesex and Norfolk counties. In 2004, Fallon
Senior Plan received the Senior Choice Gold Award in recognition of
its cost-sharing effectiveness and value for the third consecutive
year , and has been awarded "Excellent" accreditation by the National
Committee for Quality Assurance.

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'Dialing for Answers to Part D' is part of Evercare's continued outreach
efforts to educate Medicare beneficiaries and those who care for them about
Part D and provide them with resources so they can make informed decisions
about prescription drug coverage.
"Fallon Senior Plan has a reputation of delivering better
preventive care, more benefits and a better value than traditional
Medicare ," added Schultz.

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The events will take the
form of two, local toll-free "conference calls" where consumers can call-in to
receive unbiased information about Medicare Part D and ask frank questions to
local pharmacists and representatives from the area's aging and elder care
service organizations . Evercare is part of Ovations, a
division of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) dedicated to the healthcare needs
of over-50 Americans. Members who choose to access doctors
and hospitals outside of Fallon Senior Plan Preferred network will
have to pay more for those services. If approved, Fallon Senior Plan Preferred will be
available to Medicare beneficiaries effective no later than September
1 .

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"We wanted to help ensure seniors and their busy adult children or other
caregivers better understand the new federal prescription drug plan and how to
take advantage of it in a way that's easily accessible for them," said John
Mach, CEO, Evercare.M. Schultz.

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Evercare(R) Launches Educational Outreach Program to Answer Medicare Part D Questions

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an audio replay will also be available on the website after March 10th.

About Evercare
Evercare coordinates health care and well-being services for the frail
elderly, chronically ill, and disabled in the home, the community and skilled
nursing facilities. The new plan will also give
members more freedom to select any doctor, hospital or health care
specialist, without a referral.

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Local and National Health Care Experts Including Pharmacists and Aging Groups
to Participate in Evercare's 'Dialing for Answers to Part D'

MINNEAPOLIS, Evercare(R), a division of
UnitedHealth Group, today announced a new community-based educational program
to help inform seniors and caregivers in Houston and Boston about the new
federal prescription drug plan, Medicare Part D. "'Dialing for Answers to Part D' will enable people to
dial-in from the comfort of their homes or offices and get practical, easy -to-
understand information in just 30-minutes. Central Standard Time
Call-In: 1-888-874 -9713

Participation is limited to the first 500 callers who dial into the toll-
free number .

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----Fallon Community
Health Plan has filed an application with the Centers for Medicare +
Medicaid Services to launch a preferred provider organization (PPO)
network for Medicare beneficiaries.

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Individuals who would like general information about Medicare Part D may also
visit http://www. To date, there are
approximately 34,000 Fallon Senior Plan members.

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Eastern Standard Time
Call-In: 1-877 -715-5317

What: 'Dialing for Answers to Part D' - Houston
Date: Friday, March 10, 2006
Time: 1:30-2:00 P.

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Fallon Community Health Plan to offer Medicare beneficiaries a PPO option

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If approved, Fallon Senior Plan Preferred will be available to
Medicare beneficiaries in Worcester County and portions of Franklin,
Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and Norfolk counties .

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