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INTEGRIS and UnitedHealthcare Strike Temporary Coverage Deal Amid Cost Dispute

2/8/2026

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INTEGRIS Health and UnitedHealthcare reached a temporary agreement to extend coverage for Oklahoma policyholders through March 9, 2026.
If no long-term deal by March 9, 2026, INTEGRIS services will be out-of-network for UnitedHealthcare members.
Patients, including those with critical health needs, worry about losing access to care.
INTEGRIS claims UnitedHealthcare pays below 85% of agreed rates, while UnitedHealthcare counters that INTEGRIS's 20% price increase would make the system the most expensive in Oklahoma City.

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Story summary

INTEGRIS Health and UnitedHealthcare reached a temporary agreement to extend coverage for Oklahoma policyholders through March 9, 2026.
If no long-term deal by March 9, 2026, INTEGRIS services will be out-of-network for UnitedHealthcare members.
Patients, including those with critical health needs, worry about losing access to care.
INTEGRIS claims UnitedHealthcare pays below 85% of agreed rates, while UnitedHealthcare counters that INTEGRIS's 20% price increase would make the system the most expensive in Oklahoma City.