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[Ohio] Ohio Next Generation Program Update Webinar
CareSource·OH·Provider Bulletin
Effective date
Jan 1, 2026
We identified it
May 9, 2026
Summary
The Ohio Department of Medicaid is launching the Next Generation MyCare program starting January 2026, which will expand dual-eligible (Medicare/Medicaid) coverage in Ohio's 29 MyCare counties with statewide expansion to follow. This is an informational webinar announcement to educate providers about upcoming program changes; no immediate billing process changes are required at this time.
Action Required
By December 31, 2025: Designate a staff member to attend one of the two webinar sessions (March 19, 2025 at 9 a.m. ET or March 20, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET) to learn about Next Generation MyCare program details. Register via the provided links on CareSource's bulletin. Document key takeaways and distribute to billing team and providers to prepare for January 2026 implementation. No immediate workflow changes required; this is preparatory education for a future program transition.