Is a managed care plan selected by the state of Ohio to coordinate the physical, behavioral and long-term care services for individuals who are eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare. Enrollment is mandatory for people who are 18 or older, reside in Ohio and currently receive services from both Medicaid and Medicare. Once enrolled in a MyCare Ohio plan, a care manager is assigned to be the primary contact for all health care, behavioral health and long-term care needs. MyCare Ohio streamlines services so only one phone number has to be called to talk with someone about Medicare and Medicaid benefits. MyCare Ohio is administered by the Ohio Department of Medicaid.

Offers bus and rapid transit services providing downtown trolleys service, rail service, and Park-N-Ride lots. Regular and discount bus passes and farecards are available. Daily Pass, 7-day, and monthly passes are available. 5- ride also available. Provides free rides on election day.

Offers bus and rapid transit services providing downtown trolleys service, rail service, and Park-N-Ride lots. Regular and discount bus passes and farecards are available. Daily Pass, 7-day, and monthly passes are available. 5- ride also available. Provides free rides on election day.

Assists Medicare beneficiaries, their families, and caregivers with preventing, detecting, and reporting health care fraud, errors, and abuse.

Teaches Medicare recipients to better understand their Medicare statements so they can guard themselves against Medicare frauds and scams. Helps Medicare recipients detect potential health care fraud and errors and then take the appropriate steps to correct them.

Seeks to protect Medicare beneficiaries from illegal billing practices. Investigates complaints regarding health care practitioners who may be billing for amounts beyond those approved by Medicare. Takes action against practitioners who violate the law.

Accepts allegations of fraud, waste, mismanagement or abuse concerning programs of the department. Programs include Medicare, Medicaid, Head Start, Services for Native Americans, health care equipment providers, institutional health caregivers, and grant and contracts. Also accepts reports of suspected crimes by federal department employees or contractors.

Evaluates health care cases related to Medicaid or Medicare (denials, terminations)and delays in processing applications; applicants waiver services (in-home health supports, nursing, or aide services) have been reduced, denied or terminated; overpayments where collection of overpayment creates a risk that other benefits will be taken to collect the overpayment; problems with Medicaid/Medicare for currently or formerly incarcerated individuals.

Call to get help with your Medicare questions; order quality and other information on Medicare health plans; listen to recorded questions and answers on topics such as Medicare health plan choices; order Medicare publications. (Some are available in large print, Spanish, audio-tape, and Braille.) Important Notes About 1-800-MEDICARE: You can hear a recording with answers to frequently asked questions, and can order publications 24 hours a day, 7 days a week You can talk with a customer service representative 24 hours a day, seven days per week; If you are hearing impaired or speech impaired, call the TTY/TDD line toll-free at 1-877-486-2048; This number is for the hearing and speech impaired. TTY (also known as TeleTypewriter) is a terminal used for two-way text conversation over a telephone line. It is the primary tool used by deaf people (and some hard of hearing people) for telephone conversation. TDD (also known as Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) is a smaller unit used for two-way text conversation.

Evaluates health care cases related to Medicaid or Medicare (denials, terminations)and delays in processing applications; applicants waiver services (in-home health supports, nursing, or aide services) have been reduced, denied or terminated; overpayments where collection of overpayment creates a risk that other benefits will be taken to collect the overpayment; problems with Medicaid/Medicare for currently or formerly incarcerated individuals.

Offers comprehensive services to help people with Medicare and their caregivers fully understand the options and sources of support that are available to them. Trained counselors are available to answer questions, explain benefits, address problems, and work with clients who wish to apply for Medicare Savings Programs.

Provides a free online database with detailed information about Medicare-certified providers and compares care quality for nursing homes, doctors, hospitals, hospice centers, home health agencies, and more.

Provides a hotline the public can use to report instances where applicants, policyholders, claimants, providers, agents or insurance company employees have made false statements or otherwise intentionally misrepresented the facts during the process of buying, using, selling, or underwriting insurance.

MyCare Ohio, Ohio's Integrated Care Delivery Sytem (ICDS), is a managed care plan selected by the state of Ohio to coordinate the physical, behavioral and long-term care services for individuals who are eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare. Enrollment is mandatory for people who are 18 or older, reside in Ohio and currently receive services from both Medicaid and Medicare. Once enrolled in a MyCare Ohio plan, a care manager is assigned to be the primary contact for all health care, behavioral health and long-term care needs. MyCare Ohio streamlines services so only one phone number has to be called to talk with someone about Medicare and Medicaid benefits. MyCare Ohio is administered by the Ohio Department of Medicaid.