Health Plan One offers more than 100 health insurance plans in Columbus, which is part of Franklin County, Ohio. Health insurance carriers that offer individual and family health insurance plans in Columbus include Aetna, Anthem, Assurant, Coventry, Golden Rule, and Humana. Enter your ZIP code above to compare the details of the health insurance plans available in Columbus.
Ohio offers individual, family, small business and group plans as well as Medicare and specialty plans through a variety of providers. Also offered are plans for those with any pre-existing conditions, disabilities, or plans for those below an income level which could qualify for free or low-cost health care programs offered by the government, like Healthy Start & Healthy Families, Child and Family Health Services, and Ohio’s Primary Care and Rural Health Programs.
Healthy Start is Ohio’s state program of the federally-mandated SCHIP program. The plan is a Medicaid program that’s available to children under the age of 19 whose family’s income is up to 200% of the federal poverty level. The plan also applies to pregnant women whose income is up to 200% of the federal poverty level. For more information on specific requirement for this state plan you can visit: http://jfs.ohio.gov/OHP/consumers/familychild.stm
If you are eligible for Medicaid and/or any of these state specific programs you will also have access to the Healthchek services; Ohio’s Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Program. Healthchek offers 8 check-ups in a child’s first 2 years so you can discover any early age problems preventing them from turning into a major health crises. Also, as long as you’re still eligible for Medicaid, you will receive an annual check-up each year after that. Further treatment is covered if a potential problem is found. For more information you can visit: http://jfs.ohio.gov/OHP/consumers/Healthchek.stm
The Child and Family Health Services (CFHS) Program aims to improve birth outcomes and improve the health status of women, infants, and children in Ohio. This is done by assessing and monitoring maternal and child health status. THE CFHS program provides improved health for over 90,000 low-income children and pregnant women each year. For more information you can visit: http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/cfhs/cf_hlth/cfhs1.aspx
The Primary Care and Rural Health Programs aim to increase the quality of health of the residents of Ohio. The programs offer activities designed to help develop, maintain, and strengthen quality health care. Some of these activities include coordinating efforts focusing on health care access in underserved areas in Ohio, providing resources to communities working to reduce health disparities, and more. For more information visit: http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/pcrh1.aspx
Residents who find themselves uninsurable on the individual market because of a pre-existing condition, the HIPAA plan may be able to help. For more information check out our HIPAA (http://www.healthplanone.com/hipaa.aspx) page.
To learn about specific Medicare plans in Columbus, visit our Columbus Medicare Solutions page.