UnitedHealthcare acquired Tufts Health Freedom Plan, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Tufts Health Freedom Plan will provide administrative support to Tufts Health Freedom Plan customers, members, brokers and care providers through the transition period, which will take some time. New groups contracted between January 2021 and September 2021 will remain on Tufts Health Freedom Plan platforms. For Oct. 1, 2021 effective dates, new and renewing business will migrate over and be serviced by UnitedHealthcare on its platforms, with all remaining groups moving Dec. 31, 2021.