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Feeling Sick While Traveling? Virtual Care Can Help
Traveling is exciting — whether you’re taking a family vacation, attending a conference, or enjoying a weekend getaway. But getting sick while away from home can quickly put a damper on your plans. The good news? Quality care may be closer than you think. Members of Blue Cross Blue Shield have access to convenient virtual care through MDLIVE, making it easier to get medical support no matter where life takes you. Care Without the Waiting Room MDLIVE offers virtual visits that
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May 142 min read


Insurance 101: Copay vs. Coinsurance
While premiums go toward the total cost of the care you receive, health care costs add up to more than your premiums cover. To keep premiums lower, plans typically have a deductible that you pay if you get care. A deductible is the amount you have to pay before the health plan starts paying for some of your covered services. For instance, if your deductible is $1,000, your plan won't cover some services until you've paid $1,000. An exception would be preventive screenings an
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Feb 182 min read


1095 Forms
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma 1095-B forms are available now in Blue Access for Members for all employees on a fully-insured group medical plan. Members can also request a paper form by calling the number on their ID card or by visiting the BCBS Help Center . Please see the FAQs below: What are the different types of 1095 forms and reports? What is it? Who sends it? Who gets it? What does it say? 1095-A Form Health Insurance Marketplace Marketplace Individual/Family pla
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Feb 22 min read


Understanding Level Funded Small Group Insurance Plans and Their Benefits
Small businesses often face challenges when choosing the right health insurance plan for their employees. Traditional fully insured plans can be costly and inflexible, while self-funded plans may seem risky and complex. Level funded small group insurance plans offer a middle ground, combining predictability with potential savings. This post explains what level funded plans are, how they work, and why they might be a smart choice for small businesses. What Are Level Funded Sma
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Jan 192 min read


Well onTarget Fitness Program Waives Enrollment Fee for New Members in August
From August 1-31, 2025, new eligible BCBS members can join the Fitness Program and save with a waived enrollment fee. To qualify,...
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Jul 31, 20251 min read


Fast Care When It Counts
Life is busy and making time to talk to a doctor when you're sick can be tough. With E-Treatment no calls or live chats are needed. ...
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Jul 17, 20251 min read


Determining the Costs of Small Group Health Insurance Premiums
Like many of our everyday costs, the price of group health insurance continues to rise. This affects both a business's operating expenses...
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Jan 7, 20254 min read


Enhancements for Behavioral Health
Beginning January 1, 2025, Blue Cross group members will gain access to a significant set up behavior health enhancements, including: The...
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Nov 19, 20241 min read


Understanding Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Series: Part One
A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged account you can use to pay for qualified medical expenses (QMEs) for you, your spouse,...
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Jun 19, 20242 min read


May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. If you are struggling with sadness, worry, or another emotional...
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May 30, 20241 min read


Earn Rewards & Track Your Health with Blue Cross's Well onTarget
Well onTarget is a program for Blue Cross members designed to give them the support they need to make healthy choices. With Well...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read


Embrace a Healthy Heart: Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, heart disease and strokes are the first and fifth leading causes of death...
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Feb 12, 20243 min read


It's January and Time to Jumpstart Your Wellness
It's another new year and another chance to start fresh. Even if grand New Year's resolutions are not your style, paying more attention...
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Jan 8, 20241 min read


8 Things You Should Know About Deductibles
Q: What is a deductible? A: A deductible is the amount you pay for health care services each year before your health plan starts to...
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Sep 15, 20233 min read


Group Health Plans & How to Offset Costs Through Insure Oklahoma
The Insure Oklahoma ESI (Employer Sponsored Insurance) program offered by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority is a great way for Oklahoma...
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Sep 7, 20231 min read


5 Reasons a Claim May Be Denied
There are only a handful of reasons that may lead to a health care service not getting approved or a claim not being paid and they fall...
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Jun 27, 20232 min read


Who Controls Health Insurance?
We all agree that health care is expensive. Yet for the almost 300 million individuals with health insurance (about 85% of Americans),...
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May 19, 20233 min read


MyBlueRxOK Digital Pharmacy App
MyBlueRxOK is a new, personalized digital pharmacy app that makes it easy for BCBS members to access, understand and manage their...
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Apr 5, 20231 min read


Waived Enrollment Fee for New Members
BCBS is waiving the enrollment fee for new members who join the Fitness Program in the month of March. To qualify for the waived fee,...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read


BCBS Blue365 Deals in January
Blue365 is a discount program included in BCBS of Oklahoma insurance plans to help members live healthier lifestyles. It's a way they can...
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Jan 12, 20231 min read
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