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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS [Abstract]  
DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS
NOTE 1 – DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

United American Healthcare Corporation (the “Company” or “UAHC”) was incorporated in Michigan on December 1, 1983 and commenced operations in May 1985.  See Note 15 for additional discussion of the Company's state of re-incorporation.
Since June 18, 2010, UAHC has provided contract manufacturing services to the medical device industry, with a focus on precision laser-cutting capabilities and the processing of thin-wall tubular metal components, sub-assemblies and implants, primarily in the cardiovascular market.  The contract manufacturing services are provided by the Company the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Pulse Systems, LLC (referred to as "Pulse Systems" or "Pulse".) See Note 4 for discussion of Pulse acquisition.
From November 1993 to June 2009, the Company’s indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, UAHC Health Plan of Tennessee, Inc. (“UAHC-TN”), was a managed care organization in the TennCare program, a State of Tennessee program that provided medical benefits to Medicaid and working uninsured recipients.  From January 2007 to December 2009, UAHC-TN served as a Medicare Advantage qualified organization (the “Medicare contract”) pursuant to a contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”).   See Note 5 for a discussion of Tennessee operations.