TYLER, Texas (KETK)-- Ambetter Insurance may no longer be accepted by UT Health East if an agreement is not reached between the two companies by November.

According to UT Health, they have been working with Ambetter to reach a new agreement that would ensure that their members continue to have in-network access to their facilities. If a new deal is not reached by Nov. 1, UT Health East Texas facilities will be out-of-network for Ambetter customers.

Additionally, if an agreement is not reached by the start of the new year, UT Health physicians and providers will also be out-of-network for Ambetter customers starting on Jan. 7, 2026. However, UT Health does state that those under Ambetter can still access emergency services at in-network rates.

"UT Health East Texas remains in-network wit

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