Out-of-Area Network Change for Oxford Liberty Members

Effective for new business and upon renewal for existing business, beginning with September 1, 2022 plan effective dates, Oxford members of a Liberty Network plan will have the UnitedHealthcare Core Network for out-of-area coverage. They will no longer use the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus Network for national network access. This change applies to fully insured, self-funded and level funded Liberty members. 

What this means for New York and New Jersey Oxford members enrolled in a Liberty Network plan

• The out-of-area network for New York and New Jersey situs businesses with Oxford Liberty Network plans will change from the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus Network to the UnitedHealthcare Core Network effective September 1, 2022 for new business and upon renewal for existing business.
• In states where the UnitedHealthcare Core Network is not available, Oxford Liberty network members will have access to the full network that mirrors the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus Network.
• Liberty network access within the Oxford tri-state service area remains unchanged.

What this means for Connecticut Oxford Members enrolled in a Liberty Network Plan

• The Oxford Liberty Network will now provide national network access for all Connecticut Liberty Network plans effective September 1, 2022 for new business and upon renewal for existing business.
• In states where the UnitedHealthcare Core Network is not available, Connecticut Oxford Liberty network members will have access to the full network that mirrors the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus Network.
• Liberty network access within the Oxford tri-state service area remains unchanged.

Communications

• New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut employers with Oxford Liberty Network plans will be notified of this change through their renewal packages.
  • Oxford Liberty Network Change for New York Large Group Employers
  • Oxford Liberty Network Change for New York Small Group Employers
  • Oxford Liberty Network Change for New Jersey Large Group Employers
  • Oxford Liberty Network Change for New Jersey Small Group Employers
  • Oxford Liberty Network Change for Connecticut Employers
• New York and New Jersey Oxford Liberty Network members who have
  visited a provider in the past 12 months, who is no longer available for out of-
  network coverage effective upon their renewal on or after September 1,
  2022, will receive a letter notifying them of this change.
• All Oxford Liberty Network members will receive new member ID cards
  indicating UnitedHealthcare Core for out-of-area network access.

Below are links to updated Oxford Liberty Network Fact Sheets

• Oxford New York Liberty Fact Sheet
• Oxford New Jersey Liberty Fact Sheet
• Oxford New Jersey Liberty Level Funded Fact Sheet
• Oxford Connecticut Liberty Fact Sheet
• Oxford Connecticut Level Funded Fact Sheet