Medicaid

Reviewed October 5, 2026. Yes, CareSource offers Medicaid. CareSource is a nonprofit managed care organization based in Dayton, Ohio, that runs Medicaid plans for several states. Its Medicaid page lists plans in Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada and Ohio, and CareSource also offers Medicare Advantage dual special needs plans (including CareSource MyCare Ohio), Marketplace plans and […]

Reviewed October 5, 2026. A Medicaid spend down lets people whose income is too high for regular Medicaid qualify anyway by subtracting their medical bills from their income. Once your medical expenses reach the difference between your income and your state’s “medically needy” income level, Medicaid covers your remaining eligible care for the rest of

Reviewed October 5, 2026. Utah Medicaid eligibility depends mostly on your household income compared with the federal poverty level (FPL). Adults ages 19 to 64 qualify for Utah’s Adult Expansion Medicaid with income up to 133% of the FPL, which works out to about 138% once the standard 5% income disregard is applied. Using the

Reviewed October 5, 2026. AmeriHealth Caritas Ohio is one of the seven Medicaid managed care plans in Ohio’s Next Generation managed care program, alongside Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Buckeye Community Health Plan, CareSource, Humana Healthy Horizons, Molina and UnitedHealthcare Community Plan. It covers Ohio Medicaid benefits for members who choose it or are

Reviewed October 5, 2026. Yes, Molina Healthcare offers Medicaid. Molina is a private health insurer that contracts with state Medicaid programs to run Medicaid managed care plans, and it also sells Medicare Advantage plans (including plans for people with both Medicare and Medicaid) and Marketplace plans. Molina itself isn’t Medicaid, though: your Medicaid eligibility comes

Reviewed October 5, 2026. Aetna Better Health of Louisiana is one of the Medicaid managed care plans in the Healthy Louisiana program. It covers Louisiana Medicaid benefits for members who choose it or are assigned to it, and adds extras such as a $25 quarterly over-the-counter benefit and a rewards program. Member Services is 1-855-242-0802

Reviewed October 5, 2026. AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania is a Medicaid (Medical Assistance) managed care plan in Pennsylvania’s Physical HealthChoices program. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, it serves members in the Lehigh/Capital, Northwest and Southwest zones, and its sister plan AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast serves the Northeast zone. Member Services is 1-888-991-7200 (TTY 1-888-987-5704),

Reviewed October 5, 2026. A Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) is the computer system each state uses to run its Medicaid program: it enrolls providers, keeps member eligibility records, processes and pays claims, and produces the reports states and the federal government use to manage costs and catch fraud. CMS describes MMIS as “a mechanized

Reviewed October 5, 2026. The Medicaid cuts people are asking about come from H.R. 1, the 2025 budget law signed on July 4, 2025 (often called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”). Its biggest changes for enrollees start around January 1, 2027: many expansion adults ages 19 to 64 will have to show 80 hours

Reviewed October 5, 2026. There’s no single national website where you sign in to Medicaid. Medicaid is run by each state, so you sign in through your state’s Medicaid or benefits portal, such as BenefitsCal in California, YourTexasBenefits in Texas or MyACCESS in Florida. If you don’t know your state’s portal, Medicaid.gov keeps an official