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What Are Some Healthcare Plan Organizations in Michigan?

Across the nation, 46.3 million people were without health insurance while 1.15 million were uninsured in Michigan in 2008, according to the Michigan Department of Community Health. Michigan had the 14th lowest rate of uninsured, at 11.3 percent, over the years 2006 to 2008. For those seeking insurance, the Michigan Department of Community Health offers several companies with which the department contracts for Medicare and Medicaid coverage.

  1. Health Plan of Michigan

    • The largest Medicaid HMO in the state, Health Plan of Michigan covers more than 250,000 Medicaid enrollees. Rated "excellent" by the National Committe for Quality Assurance, the private company based in Detroit assures claim payment within 10 days. The plan offers 92 hospitals, 6,500 specialists, and 2,700 primary care providers. Health Plan of Michigan is the product of a merge between the Central Michigan Health Plan and the American Preffered Provider Plan of Michigan. Services provided include preventive care, physician office visits, inpatient hospital care and emergency room treatment.

      Health Plan of Michigan
      777 Woodward Ave. Ste. 600
      Detroit, MI 48226
      313-324-3700
      hpmich.com

    CareSource

    • CareSource is not rated by the National Committe for Quality Assurance. The company carries Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans in Ohio and Michigan. Plans include Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Aged, Blind and Disabled (ABAD) in Michigan as well as CareSource Advantage. Michigan Medicaid is available in 31 counties, while Medicare Advantage plans are offered in Alpena, Genessee, Kalamazoo, Saginaw, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties.

      CareSource
      2900 West Rd. Ste. 201
      East Lansing, MI 48823
      800-390-7102
      caresource.com

    Molina Healthcare

    • Molina Healthcare set up shop in 1980 and now operates in ten states. Providing Medicaid and Medicare options, Molina Healthcare offers no-cost and low-cost coverage for participants. Molina Healthcare holds an "excellent" rating by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.

      Molina Healthcare
      200 Oceangate Ste. 100
      Long Beach, CA 90802
      562-435-3666
      molinahealthcare.com

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