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Austin, Texas – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Ahead of its annual open registration phase, which begins November 1st, Bright HealthCare announced its health plan options for individuals and families living in Houston, Dallas and Austin, TX. This is the first time Bright HealthCare is offering plans in Texas. The range includes both on-exchange and over-the-counter individual and family insurance products.
“We are excited to help meet the strong demand for personalized, affordable, and accessible healthcare in Texas. About 20 percent of Texans under 65 have no health insurance coverage, the highest uninsured rate in the state, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these challenges, “said Meredith Duncan, Texas Market President, Bright HealthCare. “Bright HealthCare’s unique model is consumer-centric, builds upon consultation with our care partners, and leverages technology to make health insurance easier and more affordable for consumers.”
Bright HealthCare’s plans help people get the care they need while keeping healthcare costs down. The plans aim to improve healthcare by building lasting, reciprocal, trustworthy relationships between consumers and primary care providers.
The highlights include:
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Low or Free Rewards2
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Reward program
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Low or free deductible
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Inexpensive or free family doctor visits
Bright HealthCare, a Bright Health Group (NYSE: BHG) company, offers health plans that support consumers throughout their lives, including individuals and families, Medicare Advantage, and employer-funded plans3. These products are based on integrated delivery systems in each market and utilize the Bright Health Group’s proprietary DocSquad ™ technology, which together have consistently achieved better results. The Open Enrollment Period (OEP) 2022 begins in Texas on November 1, 2021 and ends on January 15, 2022. The insurance cover acquired by December 15 is effective from January 1, 2022.
For more information on Bright HealthCare plans, please visit www.brighthealthcare.com
ABOUT BRIGHT HEALTHCARE
Bright HealthCare provides health benefits to over 663,000 consumers in 14 states and 99 markets through its various lines of business including individual and family, Medicare Advantage and employer health plans. Bright HealthCare also participates in a number of specialist plans, including Medicare Advantage Chronic Disease Special Needs plans, aimed solely at those with severe or disabling chronic conditions. Bright HealthCare leverages its intelligent operating system and proprietary DocSquad ™ solutions to achieve better results and reduce costs. Bright HealthCare is part of the Bright Health Group (NYSE: BHG). For more information on Bright HealthCare plans, please visit www.brighthealthcare.com.
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1 In Texas, an estimated 5,169,072 residents have no health insurance coverage – or 20.8% of the under 65 non-institutionalized population.
2 The total net premium cost to beneficiaries depends on eligibility for extended premium tax credits through the Federally Facilitated Marketplace.
3 Availability varies by state and market.
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