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Why Does a Drug Need Pre-Approval?
BCBSOK Connect Team
October 13, 2023
Some drugs must be approved by your health plan before they will be covered. That’s to make sure they are safe and used right. If you are told a drug needs pre-approval (sometimes called prior authorization), that does not mean it isn’t c...
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Find Healthy Deals with Blue365
BCBSOK Connect Team
October 8, 2023
Do your shopping lists never end? Are you a champion bargain hunter? Then Blue365® is perfect for you. Blue365 is a discount service that saves you money on a variety of everyday needs and healthy lifestyle aids. How Does It Work? Any member of...
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HMO Members: Learn About Your Out-of-Network Health Care Options
BCBSOK Connect Team
October 5, 2023
This article is intended for HMO members enrolled in an employer health insurance plan. BlueLincs HMOSM members are required to get preauthorization or precertification for services that are not done by your primary care physician (PCP). You’ll....
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PPO Members: Learn About Your Out-of-Network Health Care Options
BCBSOK Connect Team
October 5, 2023
This article is intended for PPO members enrolled in an employer health insurance plan. As a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma PPO member, you get the highest level of benefits and have lower out-of-pocket costs by staying in your health plan&rs...
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Paper or Digital Benefit Book: A Weighty Question
BCBSOK Connect Team
September 27, 2023
This article is intended for members enrolled in an individual health insurance plan. When you sign up for your 2024 plan during Open Enrollment, you’ll get to choose whether to get your plan information by mail or digitally. If you choose the ....
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Keep Health Issues in Check with Virtual Visits
BCBSOK Connect Team
September 7, 2023
Does your health plan offer telehealth visits with doctors in your plan’s network? Now's a good time to check. It may be just what you need to stay on top of your health. During the pandemic, more health care facilities turned to telehealth vi...
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Get Care Online with Virtual Visits
BCBSOK Connect Team
September 7, 2023
Are you missing out on the convenience of telemedicine? Telemedicine allows you to have virtual health care visits using your computer, phone or tablet. These types of health care visits are a quick, easy way to bring the doctor to you. Say you&rsqu...
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Your Health Plan Covers Reconstructive Surgery After a Mastectomy
BCBSOK Connect Team
September 7, 2023
It’s normal to be anxious if you find out you need to have a mastectomy due to breast cancer. A mastectomy is the removal of one or both breasts. This procedure is most often performed to treat breast cancer. If you are facing this surgery, tak....
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Contact Us With Your Questions
BCBSOK Connect Team
September 5, 2023
Your health insurance is important. Understanding your health plan is the best way to make sure you get the most benefits from it. So, it’s only natural that you have some questions. We’re always happy to answer your questions and be acce...
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You Now Have Easy Access to Your Dental Benefits Information
BCBSOK Connect Team
August 21, 2023
Dental benefits are not available to all members. Check Blue Access for MembersSM or ask your benefits administrator to see if you have these benefits. If you have dental benefits as part of your health plan, you now have easier access to your covera...
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How to $ave Money
BCBSOK Connect Team
August 15, 2023
There are many ways you can help keep your health care costs down. Try these tips to find $avings on doctor visits, prescription medications, fitness trackers and more. We have resources to help you make the best decision for you. Our Provider F...
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Our Customer Service, Appeals Process Can Help
BCBSOK Connect Team
August 1, 2023
We want you to be happy with your health plan. If you don’t understand a benefit decision made by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma or BlueLincs HMOSM, first call customer service. In most cases, a customer service representative will be a....
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We Want to Help You Understand Your Health Plan
BCBSOK Connect Team
August 1, 2023
This article is intended for HMO members. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and BlueLincs HMOSM support our members’ communication needs. We use software to help make sure the information we send is easy to understand. If you are language,....
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Get Pregnancy and Newborn Info with Special Beginnings
BCBSOK Connect Team
July 5, 2023
Ready to start the bump watch? We’re talking about your baby bump. If you’re expecting, it might seem like the only thing that you can expect is a lot of change. Pregnancy is a time of excitement and planning, but it's also a time of ...
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Know Your Colorectal Cancer Screening Options
BCBSOK Connect Team
June 30, 2023
Getting screened for colon cancer is an important way to protect your health. Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. But colon cancer can be successfully treated when it is found and treated early. Until it grows or...
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