Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma

Learn about Health Coverage Without Leaving Your Neighborhood

BCBSOK Connect Team November 1, 2018

Follow us on the road to health! Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma’s (BCBSOK) Mobile Assistance Center (MAC) is going from town to town to help you, your family and friends get prepared to buy health coverage during the open enrollment season...
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Health Insurance Options for College Students

BCBSOK Connect Team November 11, 2015

Find out what health insurance options are available for college students.
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How Do I Buy an Individual Health Insurance Plan?

BCBSOK Connect Team October 20, 2017

Our online tools can help you choose a plan during special enrollment or open enrollment.
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Planning Steps Before You Apply for Health Insurance

BCBSOK Connect Team August 19, 2015

Are you asking yourself “what do i need to sign up for health insurance?” We’ve got you covered!
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How to Change Your Health Insurance Plan

BCBSOK Connect Team August 18, 2015

Nothing about health is set in stone, including insurance needs. So, what happens if you have enrolled in a health plan and later realized that your needs or the needs of your family have changed? No worries, things are always changing! Here’s ....
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Why Choose BCBSOK? Because My Kids Said So…

BCBSOK Connect Team December 3, 2015

Choosing health care coverage is a very personal process, even for those of us who work here. Do any of these factors ring true for you?
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Check Provider Networks Before You Buy

BCBSOK Connect Team August 19, 2015

What is a Provider Network? You might know that copays, premiums and deductibles are important things to consider when selecting the best health insurance plan for you. But did you know that a health plan’s provider network should also be an im....
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Time to enroll in a health plan again? Already?

BCBSOK Connect Team August 15, 2015

Ever wonder why we have open enrollment? What is so “open” about it if you can still get some kind of insurance anytime? Well, not so fast. Let’s review.
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Why Kids Need Health Insurance

BCBSOK Connect Team November 24, 2015

Your child’s health and development is at the top of your parenting list. Find out how a health plan can help you have peace of mind.
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Making A List, Checking It Twice—Preparing for Open Enrollment

BCBSOK Connect Team November 12, 2015

Do you outline everything ahead of time, or are you a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants type of person? In either case, we’re here for you with a checklist of items to remember before you shop, while you’re purchasing, and after you’ve selected your...
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8 Ways the Health Care Law Affects American Indians

BCBSOK Connect Team August 18, 2015

The Affordable Care Act has helped many people get health insurance who were once uninsured. You now have more choices when choosing health coverage using the Health Insurance Marketplace. The Marketplace is a great place to shop for health insurance...
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How to Protect Yourself From Health Insurance Scams

BCBSOK Connect Team August 18, 2015

As anybody with a credit card or Social Security number knows: You have to guard those numbers like your grandmother guarded her recipe for her pecan pie. Only a very select few can be allowed to learn the secret. It turns out you have to be equally...
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3 Reasons Why Women Should Choose Blue

BCBSOK Connect Team August 17, 2015

Looking for the best health insurance for women that meet all your special needs? Learn what BCBSTX has to offer to help keep our lady members in tip-top shape.
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Choosing the Right Plan Type: Medical, Dental and Vision? Oh My!

BCBSOK Connect Team December 27, 2016

For anyone who used to get health coverage from work, it seemed like medical and dental and vision coverage were “all together.” For those who don’t get their coverage at work, they may not be. Let’s review how dental and vision work so you can choose...
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What Should I Ask When Seeking a Plan?

BCBSOK Connect Team August 19, 2015

The Affordable Care Act gives everyone more choices when shopping for a health insurance plan. It allows you to compare and shop for health coverage that meets your needs and fits your budget, whether you purchase directly through Blue Cross and...
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I’m Under 26. Should I Stay on My Parent’s Health Insurance Plan?

Ginny November 18, 2015

If you are under the age of 26, you can stay on your parent’s health insurance plan. But should you? Here’s some important questions you need to consider.
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Plan a Move like A Pro with These 5 Moving Tips to Keep You Sane and Healthy

BCBSOK Connect Team September 2, 2015

Worried you are forgetting something with the big move coming up? Have you considered your health coverage changes once you’re in your new home? Read our list of top five tips to plan ahead to make your move as stress-free as possible.
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Why Buying Health Insurance is a Good Idea

BCBSOK Connect Team August 19, 2015

Department store discounts are a way to get a high quality product for less money. They’re a good deal! It’s the same thing when it comes to the importance of health insurance: you and your family can get ongoing well care coverage at a rate lower...
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How Con Artists Use Health Insurance Scams to Pick Your Pocket

BCBSOK Connect Team August 18, 2015

Con artists have found a new source of cash: health insurance scams. Here’s how they can get their hands on your personal information and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Can You Get Health Insurance Now

BCBSOK Connect Team August 17, 2015

Open enrollment ended on March 31 for this year. But you may still be able to get health insurance now if you’ve had a major life change recently during a Special Enrollment period.
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