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Don’t Skip This! OptiFlex Funded Plans Have Kinwell Connect

January 8, 2026
 

If your OptiFlex funded groups are looking for a way to promote primary care, this is it. Kinwell Connect offers members zero-dollar cost shares1 on primary care visits at Kinwell, making care more affordable and accessible. Kinwell Connect is included with all OptiFlex funded health plans.

Kinwell offers a variety of services including annual wellness exams, preventive care, and referrals to specialists. At Kinwell, Premera Blue Cross members get:

  • Prompt appointments
  • Virtual and in-person options
  • Integrated primary and mental health care

Primary care improves health outcomes and total cost of care. With Kinwell, employers can see a 7-10% average total cost of care savings for Kinwell attributed members.2

To learn more about Kinwell Connect, view the flyer or contact your Premera account representative.

1Members on high-deductible health plans receive the zero-dollar cost share benefit when their deductible has been met.

2Savings estimate based on Premera health care economics calculation, 2025.