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Salt Lake City: Livability in the 21st Century

A full-color, photography book showcasing Salt Lake City, Utah, paired with the histories of companies, institutions, and organizations that have made the city great.

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Offer<strong>in</strong>g a wide variety of plans and services, SelectHealth<br />

meets <strong>the</strong> needs of <strong>in</strong>dividuals, families, and employers:<br />

• Medical Plans;<br />

• Dental Plans;<br />

• Pharmacy Benefits;<br />

• Government Plans (Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance<br />

Program);<br />

• Federal Employee Plans;<br />

• Medicare Advantage Plans;<br />

• Wellness Plans;<br />

• Life and Disability Coverage; and<br />

• Eyewear Coverage.<br />

SelectHealth is consistently rated Utah’s top HMO plan by<br />

state and national organizations, receiv<strong>in</strong>g top scores <strong>in</strong> both<br />

member satisfaction and cl<strong>in</strong>ical performance.<br />

Each of <strong>the</strong> past four years, SelectHealth has ranked<br />

highest <strong>in</strong> member satisfaction among health plans <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Mounta<strong>in</strong> region, accord<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> J.D.Power and Associates ®<br />

2013 U.S. Member Health Insurance Plan Study SM .<br />

SelectHealth ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>s “Commendable” accreditation<br />

status from NCQA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to<br />

improv<strong>in</strong>g healthcare quality. Results show that NCQAaccredited<br />

plans outperform non-accredited plans <strong>in</strong> all<br />

measures of cl<strong>in</strong>ical care and member satisfaction.<br />

SelectHealth is also known for its workplace culture,<br />

earn<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Utah Bus<strong>in</strong>ess “Best Companies to Work For”<br />

award each year s<strong>in</strong>ce 2007.<br />

SelectHealth wants to improve <strong>the</strong> health of <strong>the</strong> communities<br />

where its members and employees live, work, and<br />

play. The organization is actively <strong>in</strong>volved <strong>in</strong> programs that<br />

improve health and promote education.<br />

To fight childhood obesity, SelectHealth created a free fitness<br />

program for fourth graders. The STEP Express program<br />

<strong>in</strong>cludes lesson plans, PE activities, and a fitness challenge<br />

where students track <strong>the</strong>ir m<strong>in</strong>utes of exercise. SelectHealth<br />

provides all of <strong>the</strong> necessary exercise equipment and materials.<br />

The program is <strong>in</strong> more than 100 Utah schools and has<br />

been completed by more than 30,000 students. See<br />

www.stepexpress.org for more <strong>in</strong>formation.<br />

Each year, SelectHealth recognizes twenty-five Utah nonprofits<br />

that are improv<strong>in</strong>g health or serv<strong>in</strong>g those with special<br />

needs. Each organization receives $2,500 to fur<strong>the</strong>r its<br />

mission. W<strong>in</strong>ners are selected from all areas of <strong>the</strong> state and<br />

represent a wide range of causes. Past w<strong>in</strong>ners <strong>in</strong>clude exercise<br />

programs for <strong>the</strong> elderly, afterschool programs for<br />

underserved youth, and nutrition classes for Navajo families.<br />

See www.select25.org for more <strong>in</strong>formation.<br />

SelectHealth is proud to be <strong>the</strong> title sponsor of<br />

GREENbike, <strong>the</strong> bike share program <strong>in</strong> <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>City</strong>. Riders<br />

can pick up a bike at any shar<strong>in</strong>g station <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> downtown<br />

area and <strong>the</strong>n drop it off when <strong>the</strong>y are done. It is an easy<br />

and affordable way to get some exercise and help keep <strong>the</strong><br />

air clean. See www.greenbikeslc.org for more <strong>in</strong>formation.<br />

SelectHealth supports local farmers and vendors by sponsor<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>the</strong> Downtown Farmers Market <strong>in</strong> <strong>Salt</strong> <strong>Lake</strong> <strong>City</strong>.<br />

Throughout <strong>the</strong> summer, SelectHealth provides thousands<br />

of free health screen<strong>in</strong>gs to market goers.<br />

F<strong>in</strong>d out more about SelectHealth programs at<br />

www.selec<strong>the</strong>alth.org.<br />

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