Provider news and updates

2026 vision plans: See what's changing

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, several states will have updates to one or more of the benefit plans.

Payment platform update: Optum Financial Services

UnitedHealthcare | March Vision Care is transitioning to Optum Financial and ECHO Health in January 2026.

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Ensure our provider directory reflects accurate information for our members.

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Tools and resources

Clinical Care and Coordination Program

Our Clinical Care and Coordination Program is a comprehensive provider and member engagement program designed to influence the best outcomes for members with diabetes.

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Provider Training Academy

Find our library of free COPE CE courses and other provider education resources to help you care for patients and support your practice.

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Diabetes toolkit

Created In collaboration with Prevent Blindness for patients who have diabetes.

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Previous vision news and updates

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Action required to maintain providers.eyesynergy.com access
Update your sign-in methods to maintain uninterrupted access.

 

Medicaid compliance reminders
If you are providing services to our Medicaid members, it is essential that you and all providers rendering services in your office, are contracted with UnitedHealthcare | March Vision Care for Medicaid.

 

Important vision plan updates for 2025
Stay informed about member benefit changes for the new year.

 

Explore our new COPE-accredited CE course on strabismus

 

Provider resources online

 

Lab spotlight: Patient-supplied frames and lens differences

 

Post-cataract glasses benefits

 

February is Age-related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Awareness month

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Stay connected: Eye care providers and primary care providers
Coordination of care among our member’s eye care providers and primary care providers is crucial, especially to those diagnosed with chronic conditions.

 

November is National Diabetes Month
Help raise awareness about diabetic eye disease, a leading cause of blindness in today’s world.

 

Ensure timely payments and avoid claim delays

 

Lab spotlight: New Modern Optical frames available now

 

Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and Mississippi providers: Benefit summary updates

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Covering telemedicine routine vision exams
Make sure you are familiar with our telemedicine guidelines and requirements.

 

Updates on Federal Trade Commission’s Eyeglass Rule
Important changes aimed at promoting competition and consumer choice.

 

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
Help raise awareness and educate parents about the importance of maintaining optimal eye health in children.

 

Pennsylvania providers: Benefit summary language updates

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Be prepared for new security enhancements to your providers.eyesynergy.com account
To further protect your data, we’ll soon require providers.eyesynergy.com users to implement additional methods to verify their identity.

 

July is Dry Eye Awareness Month
Help educate your patients on the common symptoms of dry eye disease and the importance of early detection.

 

Lab spotlight: Safeguarding member data
See how we protect member information on order details.

 

New Mexico providers: New benefit plans and mandatory Medicaid enrollment

 

New York providers: Reminder to complete required annual cultural training course

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Become certified in our Clinical Care and Coordination Program
Our Clinical Care and Coordination Program is a comprehensive provider and member engagement program to influence the best outcomes for diabetic patients.

 

April is Women’s Eye Health Awareness Month
Help educate patients on women’s eye health and ways to protect their vision.

 

May is Healthy Vision Month
Healthy Vision Month is a reminder to check in with your patients regarding the importance of proactive eye care and eye health.

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Making a difference in the lives of patients who have diabetes
Our Clinical Care and Coordination Program can help influence the best outcome for diabetic members.

 

February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Awareness Month
Help build awareness and educate patients about early detection and new advances in treatments to make this disease more manageable.

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