Next Generation MyCare
Next Generation MyCare provides coordinated care for Ohioans who are eligible for Medicaid and Medicare, including people with disabilities, older adults and individuals who receive behavioral health services.
An approved managed-care health plan coordinates members’ medical, behavioral and long-term care needs. Next Generation MyCare offers:
Care Management, Including In-Home Visits
All Standard Medicare and Medicaid Benefits (with option to opt-out of Medicare portion)
Doctor and Hospital Visits
Mental Health Services
Long-Term Care Services Provided in Nursing or Assisted Living Facilities or in the Home (via services such as home-delivered meals, medical transportation, and help with personal care)
Eligibility
Next Generation MyCare (Medicaid portion) is mandatory if you:
- are 21 or older;
- live in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton or Warren counties; and
- are eligible for BOTH Medicaid and Medicare
If you are eligible for Next Generation MyCare, you will receive a letter from the Ohio Department of Medicaid explaining how to enroll in the program and choose a health plan.
Council on Aging’s partner, Pro Seniors, has a Next Generation MyCare ombudsman dedicated to answering questions and helping people in southwestern Ohio navigate the program. Learn more here.
For more information, review Council on Aging’s Next Generation MyCare Fact Sheet, or call the Council on Aging at (513) 721-1025 or (800) 252-0155, Option 2.