RYE BROOK, N.Y., Mar 04, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Universal American Corp. (NYSE: UAM) announced today that its management will address institutional investors at two investment conferences scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2009 as follows:

• Barclays Capital Global Healthcare Conference: Universal American's Chairman & CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at 10:15 am ET, at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, in Miami Beach, FL.
• 30th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference: Universal American's Executive Vice President & CFO, Robert Waegelein, will present at 10:25 am ET at the JW Marriott Grande Lake Hotel, in Orlando, FL.

Investors will be able to access both presentations live over the Internet via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.universalamerican.com. A replay of Mr. Barasch's presentation will be available the same day, within approximately 4 hours of the closing of the live presentation and will remain available for 90 days.

About Universal American Corp.

Universal American offers a diverse range of healthcare products - including health insurance, managed care, and prescription drug benefits - through its subsidiaries. Its companies are collectively among the leading providers of Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plans in the U.S., as over two million seniors rely on Universal American's products for their health or prescription drug coverage. For more information on Universal American, please visit our website at www.universalamerican.com.

Matters discussed in this news release and oral statements made from time to time by representatives of Universal American may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the Federal securities laws. Although Universal American believes that the expectations reflected in any forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that its expectations will be achieved. Forward-looking information is subject to risks, trends and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Many of these factors are beyond Universal American's ability to control or predict. Important factors that may cause actual results to differ materially and could impact Universal American and the statements contained in this news release can be found in Universal American's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and annual reports on Form 10-K. For forward-looking statements in this news release, Universal American claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Universal American assumes no obligation to update or supplement any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

SOURCE: Universal American Corp.

Universal American Corp.
Robert A. Waegelein, 914-934-8820
Executive Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
or
Investor Relations Counsel:
The Equity Group Inc.
Linda Latman, 212-836-9609
www.theequitygroup.com