NextGen MyCare
Welcome to the Wellcare by Buckeye Health Plan and Ohio Department of Medicaid NextGen MyCare for 2026
The Wellcare by Buckeye Health Plan and Ohio Department of Medicaid Next Generation MyCare program is an improved healthcare program for Ohioans who have both Medicaid and Medicare that helps members get the care they need all in one plan. The Plan gives members all benefits available through the traditional Medicare and Medicaid programs, including long-term care services both in the community, assisted living, and in a nursing facility as well as behavioral health services. We are pleased to share with you the launch of the Buckeye Health Plan website pages supporting this new product starting January 1, 2026.
You’ve entered your one-stop shop to access all the information you need for this new plan:
- NextGen MyCare Contracted Provider
- Contracted Independent Provider of Long Term Services
- NextGen MyCare non-Participating Providers
- NextGen MyCare Provider Manual
- NextGen MyCare Product Training
- NextGen MyCare Claims Escalation
- Ohio Department of Medicaid Next Generation MyCare
Updates
This page will also serve as a centralized location for Next Gen MyCare Updates. As we move farther along in the rollout of the new program, you will find Updates to keep you current on changes or additions all in one place.