Insurance Commissioner Issues Statement

Mike Seals - September 13, 2020 10:39 pm

 OKLAHOMA CITY – Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready released the following statement regarding the recent announcement by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority’s (OHCA) decision to retain and modify the Insure Oklahoma’s Employee Sponsored Insurance program: 

“I applaud OHCA and CEO Kevin Corbett in their decision to retain the Employee Sponsored Insurance program under Insure Oklahoma. This important commitment is a big win for small employers in Oklahoma and will allow almost ten thousand employees to keep their health coverage in private small group plans. 

“I have been involved with this program since it was established in 2005 and the success of this model has benefited many small businesses and employees over the last fifteen years. Amid the pandemic, it is more important than ever for working Oklahomans to have access to this affordable insurance optionWe are thankful to our partner agency for ensuring affordable coverage options remain available.” 

 

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