Medicaid Works! Millions of people in Ohio depend on Medicaid for their health care coverage. Many people’s jobs do not offer health care coverage or pay enough to allow a person to purchase their own coverage – people depend on Medicaid.
Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman 1-800-282-1206 elderrights@age.ohio.gov Or contact your regional ombudsman Ohio’s Office of the State Long-term Care Ombudsman help people receiving home care, assisted living and nursing home care select a provider and offer information about benefits and consumer rights. In addition, ombudsmen: Advocate for person-centered approaches by providers to meet
In addition to applying for Medicaid through Healthcare.gov, you can also apply directly to Medicaid. https://benefits.ohio.gov/eligibility-check.html?lang
Healthcare.gov provides access to marketplace plans. It also is a way to apply for government healthcare coverage. https://www.healthcare.gov
Ohio’s Community Health Centers Serve All Ohioans Ohio’s Community Health Centers are required to provide care to all patients regardless of a person’s insurance status or ability to pay. Call Our Helpline UHCAN Ohio’s Helpline (614) 456-0060 ext 233 UHCAN Ohio’s Helpline is a free resource available to all Ohioans looking for assistance with health