Innovating Systems Through Integrated Care

Creating Better Systems for HealthCare & Communities

United Providers of Health (UPOH) is an Independent Providers Association (IPA) that brings together small mental health, intellectual developmental disability, substance abuse provider agencies, and primary care physicians.

Independent Providers Association

We are an Independent Providers Association (IPA) highlighting the significance of strategic partnerships and collaborations. Innovating in healthcare delivery and benefit design through collaborative networks, such as medical home practice networks, can expedite essential changes in healthcare.

Lab Services

Explore our lab services! Our company offers a wide range of innovative and reliable laboratory solutions, delivering precise results to meet your needs. From advanced testing to rapid diagnostics (results within 2 hours!), we're dedicated to ensuring accuracy and efficiency for all your research and diagnostic requirements.

Building Communities

Addressing the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) is what we strive for! Join us in our community efforts and discover our latest projects. Be a part of positive change. Together, we can make a difference!

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Get Tested!

Discover comprehensive testing services tailored to the needs of North Carolina residents with UPOH. From essential screenings like RSV, flu, and COVID-19 to critical STDs, UTIs, drug tests, and toxicology examinations, UPOH offers a wide range of diagnostic solutions. Our commitment to accuracy and efficiency ensures timely results and peace of mind for our clients. Explore our testing page for detailed information on our services and how we can assist you in prioritizing your health.

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Understanding Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Their Impact

The Foundation of Health Goes Beyond Healthcare When we think of health, it’s easy to focus solely on medical care—doctors, hospitals, and prescriptions. But in reality, our health is shaped by a much broader set of factors called Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). These are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work,…
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The Benefits of Integrating Behavioral Health into Primary Care

In recent years, the healthcare industry has increasingly recognized that physical health and mental health are deeply interconnected. For independent providers, integrating behavioral health into primary care offers a holistic approach that can lead to better patient outcomes, more comprehensive care, and increased patient satisfaction. But how can independent providers successfully integrate these services, and…
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The Importance of Data Security and Privacy in Independent Practice

In today’s digital age, data security and privacy have become paramount concerns for healthcare providers, especially for independent practices. With the increasing reliance on electronic health records (EHRs), online communication, and telehealth services, safeguarding patient information is not just a regulatory requirement but also a fundamental aspect of building and maintaining patient trust. This blog…
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