Overview

University Family Care is a health plan for AHCCCS and KidsCare members. AHCCCS is Arizona’s Medicaid program and KidsCare is Arizona's health insurance for children under 19. University Family Care has been serving members with respect, dignity and compassion since 1983.

University Physicians Health Plans (UPHP) operates University Family Care. UPHP also administers University Physicians Healthcare Group, a state sponsored health plan for small businesses, and manages Maricopa Health Plan for the Maricopa Integrated Health System. UPHP is a division of University Physicians Healthcare (UPH), a non-profit company.

In addition to the Health Plans, UPH is the practice group for the University of Arizona College of Medicine faculty. UPH is one of the largest medical group practices in Arizona, with seventeen clinics in southern Arizona providing both primary care and a wide range of specialty care services. In addition, UPH operates University Physicians Hospital at Kino and has several clinical practice sites in Tucson supplying subspecialty services to Maricopa County.

Our Providers

University Family Care members have access to a large and strong provider network that includes, but is not limited to, the faculty practice of University Physicians Healthcare (UPH). UPH is the largest group medical practice in Arizona, with seventeen clinics in southern Arizona providing both primary care and a wide range of specialty care services. Many UPH physicians are leaders in their fields, both in clinical medicine and research. UPH is a highly visible and well-regarded contributor to the Arizona healthcare and business community.

University Physicians Health Plans has a strong commitment to quality and excellence, which is reflected in a high level of provider satisfaction. The organization takes pride in being responsive and respectful to members, providers and business partners. UPHP emphasizes collaboration with providers, and integrity, consistency, and ethical behavior in all business relationships.