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9. Which providers are available in the network for the medical plans?

Viva Choice

An employee can use a physician in the UAB Network, UAB St. Vincent, UAB Medical West and the Viva Network (Outside of UAB) within the state of Alabama.


Viva UAB

An employee can only use a physician who is in the UAB Network, UAB St. Vincent and UAB Medical West


Blue Cross Blue Shield

The PPO plan allows you to see providers within the Blue Cross Blue Shield Alabama network and national network which include providers at UAB, UAB St. Vincent and UAB Medical West. This is the only plan with providers outside Alabama.

By Brooke Carbo | Modified on: Wed, 10 Sep, 2025 at 9:04 PM
The information in this article has been verified as up-to-date on the date of publication. All information is for general purposes only and not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual. For specific questions or support, contact us at humanresources@uab.edu.

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