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Medicaid plans

Medicaid provides health insurance for some low-income people, children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with disabilities. In some states, Medicaid covers all low-income adults below a certain income level.

What is Medicaid?

Medicaid is a way to get health care at a lower cost or sometimes at no cost to you. Medicaid is managed by each state, so the eligibility requirements can change from state to state.

Medicaid eligibility renewal

If you've been asked to renew your Medicaid plan, you may have questions about what to do next. We're here to help you check your Medicaid status and explore other coverage options if you need a new plan.

Medicaid benefits

The federal government requires states provide certain medical benefits to people who are eligible for Medicaid.

States can choose to provide additional, optional benefits like:

  • Hospital visits and stays
  • Doctor's office visits
  • Prenatal care and delivery
  • Nursing home services
  • Home health services
  • Early childhood screenings
  • Emergency medical transportation

 

Medicaid eligibility renewal

If you've been asked to renew your Medicaid plan, you may have questions about what to do next. We're here to help you check your Medicaid status and explore other coverage options if you need a new plan.

Am I eligible for Medicaid?

Medicaid is managed by each state, so eligibility requirements depend on where you live.

How do I enroll in Medicaid?

To enroll in Medicaid, you’ll need to apply through the Medicaid agency in your state.