Oklahoma Insurance Department Responds to INTEGRIS Health Announcement

The Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) welcomes the announcement that INTEGRIS Health has entered into an agreement to become part of Risant Health, a nonprofit organization focused on improving access to high-quality, affordable healthcare.

What Oklahoma Consumers Should Know Before Buying Long‑Term Care Insurance

About two years ago, I discussed long‑term care insurance and why it’s important for Oklahomans to understand how it works. That message remains just as relevant today—especially as our population continues to age. According to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the number of older Oklahomans is expected to grow by 21.3% by 2034. For the first time, adults 65 and older are projected to outnumber children in our state. With these shifts in mind, now is a good time to revisit long‑term care insurance.

BULLETIN NO. 2026-04

BULLETIN NO. 2026-04 TO: All Property and Casualty Insurers RE: House Bill 4143 (2026 Session) FROM: Glen Mulready, Insurance...

Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15 – Secure Your Coverage

Medicare Open Enrollment begins October 15 and runs until December 7. The Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is urging you to review your coverage options for health and drug insurance.

Oklahoma Releases Draft 1332 State Innovation Waiver for Public Comment

The Oklahoma Insurance Department intends to submit an Affordable Care Act (ACA) Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver application to the federal government this fall seeking approval to implement a reinsurance program in the individual market starting January 1, 2028. The draft waiver has been released for public review and comment.

Protect Yourself From Medicare Fraud This Open Enrollment Season

Medicare Open Enrollment begins Oct. 15 and continues through Dec. 7. With thousands of Oklahomans reviewing coverage options during this period, fraudulent activity often increases. The Medicare Assistance Program (MAP) at the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is urging consumers to stay alert and protect themselves from common scams.

Oklahoma Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1 for 2027 Coverage

Open Enrollment for the 2027 Health Insurance Marketplace in Oklahoma begins Nov. 1, 2026. During this period, Oklahoma residents can enroll in, re-enroll in or change Affordable Care Act (ACA) health plans through the federal Marketplace at HealthCare.gov.

Strengthen Oklahoma Homes Builds Momentum with Statewide Application Period

The Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) announced that applications for the Strengthen Oklahoma Homes (SOH) Program will open again statewide at 12 p.m. (noon) on Monday, October 12, 2026.

Why Life Insurance Matters for Oklahomans: Debunking the Biggest Myths

Life is unpredictable, and none of us wants to imagine a future where our loved ones struggle financially if something happens to us. That’s exactly why life insurance exists. While making decisions about coverage can feel complicated or intimidating, it’s an essential part of smart financial planning. To help Oklahomans make confident choices, let’s clear up some common misconceptions by debunking the biggest life insurance myths.

OID Helps Oklahomans Recover $260 Million in Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits

In association with Life Insurance Awareness Month this September, the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) announced that Oklahoma consumers matched with $260 million in life insurance and annuity benefits through the Life Insurance Policy Locator (LIPL). This free tool helps beneficiaries find unclaimed policies.