OU Health Extends Long-lasting Partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma

For nearly 40 years, BCBSOK and OU Health have partnered to provide our members across the state with access to unique, high-quality health care. We are excited to announce that we are extending that agreement, giving our members in-network access through June 30, 2026.

“Extending our deep business relationship with OU Health is a win for our community,” said Stephania Grober, president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma. “OU Health brings value to our members by providing accessible, innovative health care through their hospitals and doctors. They are a strong partner in health.”

The collaboration between BCBSOK and OU Health provides Oklahomans affordable and innovative health care. As a participant in BCBSOK’s value-based care model, OU Health focuses on positive patient health outcomes.

Facilities and providers included:

• OU Health Physicians providers and clinics (in OKC metro)
• OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
• OU Health Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
• OU Health Edmond Medical Center
• OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center (including Hillcrest location in Tulsa and Norman Regional location)
• OU Health ER & Urgent Care
• OU Health breast imaging clinics
   

OU Health facilities and medical professionals participate in these BCBSOK networks:
Blue Traditional^SM, Blue Choice PPO^SM, Blue Preferred PPO^SM, BlueLincs HMO^SM, Blue Advantage PPO^SM, Native Blue^SM and Plan 65 Select^SM.

“As Oklahoma’s flagship academic health system, we are committed to being the preferred destination for specialty and subspecialty services for all Oklahomans,” said OU Health President and CEO Richard Lofgren, MD, MPH, FACP. “Patients from all 77 Oklahoma counties seek our expert care. With this new agreement, we are pleased to continue our long-standing relationship with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and ensuring our patients and their members can continue accessing our unique and lifesaving services.”