About Pacificare of California

Description PacifiCare Health Systems is one of the nation's largest consumer health organizations with more than 3 million health plan members and approximately 9 million specialty plan members nationwide. PacifiCare offers individuals, employers and Medicare beneficiaries a variety of consumer-driven health care and life insurance products. Currently, more than 99 percent of PacifiCare's commercial health plan members are enrolled in plans that have received Excellent Accreditation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). PacifiCare's specialty operations include behavioral health, dental and vision, and complete pharmacy and medical management through its wholly owned subsidiary, Prescription Solutions. More information on PacifiCare Health Systems is available at www.pacificare.com.   PacifiCare Employees 7,500 employees nationwide PacifiCare Membership Health Plan Members: 3 million Specialty Plan Members: 9 million Pacificare Companies • Secure Horizons Senior Solutions • Pacificare Dental & Vision • Prescription Solution • Pacificare Behavioral Health   PacifiCare Foundation PacifiCare Health Systems operates a nonprofit organization that is devoted to charitable and educational causes that enhance the health, wellness and welfare of individuals, families and the public at large. PacifiCare Membership at March 31, 2004 (Thousands) Commercial HMO 1973.1 Senior HMO 689.0 PPO  240.0 Medicare Supplement 30.4 Employer Self-Funded 26.9 Total Medical Membership 2959.4   Unaffiliated PacifiCare Pharmacy benefit management 2425.9 2959.4 Behavioral health 1788.9 2000.7 Dental & Vision 226.0 581.8 Total Specialty Company Membership 4440.8 5541.9