Insurers to fill gaps in Ohio health care marketplace
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The move by the insurance companies affects an estimated 11,000 Ohioans in the 19 counties who purchase a plan through the exchange, according to the state insurance department. County-specific figures were not available.
The announcement comes after insurance giant
Now Molina and Medical Mutual will offer coverage in
Details about the types of plans and rates will not be available until the insurers sign contracts with the federal government in late September. Despite securing an option for nearly every county, "there is more work to do" in
"We will continue working with the industry, but those efforts are heavily dependent on market stability and clarity from
"It's going to be an issue,"
They will also help them connect them with insurance brokers to purchase plans outside the marketplace.
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