ak-human-choice-2x-v4
icon-choice-white

Choice

Network options built for your benefits strategy

How more choices help your business

More choice means more access to an affordable health plan for you and your employees. Find out how a fresh look at your benefits strategy can help you find options—like broader provider access or savings-focused networks.

  • Get broad provider options

    Your employees will easily find care options with the largest statewide network and national provider options.
  • Maximize cost savings on care

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

    Attract and retain top talent with flexible and competitive benefit options for your employees in Alaska and throughout the lower 48.

Our solutions

With Premera, you can choose from a range of benefit strategies that can lower your costs. By offering the largest network across the state and the nation, your employees have easy access to care no matter where they live and work.

BROAD ACCESS

Heritage Network

Premera has spent more than 70 years building Alaska’s largest network. This gives you and your employees choices and the option to save more.

  • A broad network of physicians ensures more choice and convenient access
  • A 48% increase in behavioral health providers since 2020 ensures increased access
  • More claims paid in-network means lower out-of-pocket costs

Over 80%

of all Alaska professional providers are in network 1

Over 80%

of all Alaska professional providers are in network 1

BROAD ACCESS

BlueCard Program

The largest national network offers your employees the same coverage across the country.

  • Uninterrupted benefits while traveling deliver peace of mind
  • One unified network ensures simplicity and access to discounts
  • More claims paid in-network means lower out-of-pocket costs

2M

doctors in the network nationwide 2

2M

doctors in the network nationwide 2

dental ACCESS

Robust dental network

The largest network of dental providers in Alaska, combined with a national network, increases access.

  • Availability of more dental providers means easier access to care for employees
  • Accessible oral healthcare helps support overall health
  • Convenience of local and national dental providers means employees are covered wherever they live or work

Over 370

in-network dentists available across the state 3

Over 370

in-network dentists available across the state 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.”

Current Premera employer, HR Director

Find a health plan that works harder to give your employees choice.

Sources

  1. Over 80% of all Alaska professional providers are in network March 2024 Health Care Delivery System Provider Data, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Mar. 2024.
  2. 2M doctors in the network nationwide Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Provider Data Repository, Jan. 2024
  3. Over 370 in-network dentists available nationwide July 2024 Health Care Delivery System Provider Data, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.

Premera plans

Small group plans

Large group plans

Contact us          Privacy policy         Terms of use  

Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Contact us for free language assistance services and appropriate auxiliary aids and services.

©2024 Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association serving businesses and residents of Alaska and Washington state, excluding Clark County.

Language support

TagalogEspañol | 한국어 Hmoob | Pусски | 中文 | Fa’asamoa | ລາວ | 日本語 | Iloko | Tiếng Việt | Український | ไทย | Deutsch | Polski | العربي | Kreyòl Ayisyen | Français | Português | Italiano | فارسی

Follow