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Ohio Health Insurance

As a resident of Ohio, you have plenty of Ohio health insurance options to choose from. There are multiple insurance companies in Ohio that provide a range of plans for a variety of health needs.

Here you'll be able to get helpful information for finding health insurance in Ohio. See some of the state’s top health insurance companies and read about the important Ohio health insurance laws and regulations you should be aware of as you look for your plan. You can also find information about financial assistance and public Ohio health insurance programs.

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Ohio Health Insurance Companies

Ohio Health Insurance Laws and Regulations

Public Health Insurance Programs for Ohio Residents

Contact Info for the Ohio Department of Insurance and Department of Health Services

The following list of companies offer health insurance plans in Ohio:

Celtic Health Insurance

Celtic Health Insurance

Celtic concentrates on individual health insurance, offering a wide variety of plans for both individuals and families.


Golden Rule Health Insurance

Golden Rule Health Insurance

Golden Rule Insurance Company serves almost 50 million Americans, providing affordable and customized health insurance plans.


Humana Health Insurance

Humana Health Insurance

Through affordable health insurance options, Humana helps their members better manage their healthcare and make informed health decisions.


Time Insurance Health Insurance

Time Insurance Health Insurance

Today, Time Insurance is known as Assurant Health with insurance coverage for individuals, students, families, seniors, and businesses.


American Community Health Insurance

American Community Health Insurance

American Community has been providing health insurance solutions for more than 7 decades. Their health insurance options include managed care, traditional indemnity, and consumer-directed plans.


Insurers Administrative Corporation Health Insurance

Insurers Administrative Corporation Health Insurance

Started in 1978, IAC offers management services to large companies who self-insure.


World Insurance - Brokerage Health Insurance

World Insurance - Brokerage Health Insurance

World Insurance - Brokerage is a leading provider of affordable health insurance options. Their plans provide comprehensive coverage and access to an extensive network of doctors and hospitals.


ANTEX Health Insurance

ANTEX Health Insurance

ANTEX has evolved into one of the strongest insurers in the country. They offer a wide variety of insurance solutions.


John Alden Health Insurance

John Alden Health Insurance

John Alden Life Insurance has been selling health coverage throughout America since 1961. Today, they are part of Assurant. John Alden plans include individual health and small group coverage. They also sell Health Savings Account plans.


AETNA Health Insurance

AETNA Health Insurance

Aetna is one of the largest health insurance providers in America with more than 30 million members. Their network includes over 787,000 health care professionals.


WorldIns - ExpressMed Health Insurance

WorldIns - ExpressMed Health Insurance

World Insurance offers several types of individual health insurance ranging from dental coverage to comprehensive major medical plans.


Medical Mutual of Ohio Health Insurance

Medical Mutual of Ohio Health Insurance

Medical Mutual of Ohio has 70 years experience in the health insurance industry. Today, they have 1.5 million members and a care network including 32,000 doctors and 600 hospitals.


US Health Health Insurance

US Health Health Insurance

US Health is focused on consumer-directed health plans designed to put you in control of your healthcare. Their plans are compatible with Health Savings Accounts — a tax-free way to save for health expenses.


Health America Health Insurance

Health America Health Insurance

In Pennsylvania and Ohio, Health America's care network includes 26,000 physicians and more than 200 hospitals. Their health plans were also rated number one by the NCQA in more categories than any other Pennsylvania insurance company.


Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield OH Health Insurance

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield OH Health Insurance

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is one of the largest health insurance companies in the country. They offer residents in Ohio access to high-quality health care with comprehensive insurance coverage.


Anthem Senior Health Insurance

Anthem Senior Health Insurance

Anthem provides a variety of affordable health insurance plans for senior citizens including Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and prescription drug coverage.


MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company

MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company

At The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company, the focus is on personalizing a health plan that meets your needs.


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Ohio Health Insurance Laws and Regulations

Every state in the U.S. has individual and unique laws that govern their private health insurance market.

In Ohio, there are state's mandated open enrollment periods where no application for Ohio health insurance can be turned down for any reason.

Here is a list (PDF format) of each Ohio health insurance company's open enrollment period.

During these Ohio health insurance open enrollment periods, health insurers must offer a basic or standardized health plan. These basic plans are required to cover certain medical services such as:

  • Screening for breast and cervical cancer
  • Vaccinations for children

Ohio health insurance companies must also cover mental health conditions equal to physical health conditions.

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Ohio Public Health Insurance Programs

Here are the public Ohio health insurance programs, helping low-income residents obtain health coverage through state and federal financial assistance:

  • Medicaid
    In Ohio, the state's Medicaid program provides some low-income residents and disabled citizens with health coverage. To learn more about Ohio Medicaid, visit them online at http://jfs.ohio.gov/OHP/index.stm.

  • Healthy Start/Healthy Families
    These programs are designed to provide coverage for Ohio children, pregnant women, and families who cannot afford their own health insurance. To learn more about Healthy Start and Healthy Families, visit Ohio health insurance program online.

  • Ohio's Best Rx
    This program provides senior citizens living in Ohio with prescription drug discount cards. For more information, visit the Ohio health insurance program's website.

  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention Project
    Ohio women who have low incomes may qualify for free mammograms and cervical cancer screening through this program. If a woman is diagnosed with cancer through this program, they are eligible for full health coverage through Medicaid.Learn more here.

Certain trade workers and early retirees may also qualify for the Federal Health Coverage Tax Credit which pays for a part of health plan premiums. Find out more about this tax benefit online.

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Ohio Department of Insurance and Department of Health

Find the contact information for the Ohio health insurance and health departments at:

The Ohio Department of Insurance
50 W. Town Street
Third Floor Suite 300
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 644-2658
http://www.ohioinsurance.gov/


Ohio Department of Health
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 466-3543
http://www.odh.state.us/


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