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Choice

Network options built for your benefits strategy

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How can more choice in your benefits package help your business?

More health plan options mean access to affordable solutions for your unique workforce and business objectives. Find out how a fresh look at your benefits strategy can help you find options—like broader provider access or savings-focused networks—that are built for your business.

  • Get broad provider options

    Your employees will have no problem finding care with broad local and national network options.
  • Maximize cost savings on care

    Curated solutions help you manage employee benefits, simplify healthcare expenses and offer employees high-quality, cost-effective care.
  • Support your employees’ diverse needs

    Ensure that you can attract and retain top talent with flexible and competitive benefit options.

Our solutions

With Premera, you can choose from a range of network strategies that can lower your total cost of care and provide your employees with easy access to the providers and care they need.

BROAD ACCESS

Heritage Network

Premera has spent 80 years building one of the Northwest’s broadest networks, which gives you and your employees choice and savings.

  • A broad network of physicians ensures more choice
  • A broad network of hospitals makes access convenient
  • More claims paid in-network means lower out-of-pocket costs

48K

providers in the network across Washington State 1

48K

providers in the network across Washington State 1

NATIONAL ACCESS

BlueCard® Program

A national program that offers your employees access to healthcare services across the country.

  • Uninterrupted benefits while traveling deliver peace of mind
  • One unified network ensures simplicity and access to discounts
  • Your employees get the same coverage no matter where they live

2M

doctors in the network nationwide 2

2M

doctors in the network nationwide 2

DENTAL ACCESS

Strong dental network

A broad network of dental providers that enhances your benefits package by increasing access points.

  • More dental providers means easier access to care for employees
  • Accessibility of oral health care helps support overall health
  • Convenience of local and national dental providers means your employees are covered no matter where they live or work

74K

in-network dentists available nationwide 3

74K

in-network dentists available nationwide 3

“Affordable healthcare is important for our employees. We have 260 staff, and everyone is so different in their needs—now we can give them a choice.”

HR Director, Olympic Sports & Spine

Learn more about how Premera provides choice for health plan solutions.

Give your employees a health plan they deserve that provides them with more choice.

Sources

  • 48K providers in the network across Washington State
    Premera Blue Cross, based on 2020 Health Care Delivery System provider data.
  • 2M doctors in the network nationwide
    Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Provider Data Repository, Jan. 2024.
  • 78K in-network dentists available nationwide
    Premera Blue Cross, based on 2021 contracted dental provider data via Zelis Healthcare.