Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan,
Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma,
Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

Agent Level Contracts Only
Stephens-Matthews will not offer GA or MGA contracts for Oscar for plan year 2024

There is a 10 life minimum by producer / by specific state before Oscar will pay commissions to the agent.

We are thrilled to announce Oscar's expansion into Mississippi and Alabama for the upcoming 2026 plan year!

We're bringing our health insurance products to the ACA marketplace in these new states, empowering members to pursue a healthy life on their terms with:

• Services built around personal health needs and cultural preferences, including virtual care on demand.
• High-quality networks that align with their schedules, neighborhoods, and more.
• Technology solutions to help members make informed choices about their health.

Here are some key market highlights for our new service areas:

Mississippi

Oscar is entering Jackson and Northern Mississippi, covering 11 counties:

• Jackson (Rating Area 3): Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Warren
• Northern MS (Rating Area 1): DeSoto, Marshall, Tate, Tunica
• Other: Lafayette, Panola, Benton
• Key Provider Partners: Baptist Health, Merit Health (Community Health Systems)

Alabama

Oscar is entering Huntsville and Birmingham, covering 5 counties:

• Huntsville (Rating Area 9): Limestone, Madison
• Birmingham (Rating Area 3): Walker, Jefferson, Shelby
• Key Provider Partners: Huntsville Hospital, Grandview Medical Center (Community Health Systems), Crestwood Medical Center (Community Health Systems)

This expansion underscores our commitment to providing accessible and high-quality healthcare options to more individuals. We are confident that these new markets will offer significant opportunities for you and your clients.

HealthSherpa Update
We are pleased to share that Oscar and HealthSherpa have reached an agreement to continue our partnership. Our terms preserve Oscar’s ability to deliver affordable health insurance products to our members.

As of November 6, 2024:

• All on-exchange Oscar plans will once again be fully operational on the HealthSherpa platform in all applicable markets.
• HealthSherpa will restore the ability for brokers to directly write applications for Oscar health plans.

This is now another option for brokers to enroll members in Oscar plans – in addition to using Oscar’s broker portal.

If you would like to contract with Oscar, please contact our contracting department at
800-544-8250 ext. 20908