South Carolina residents seeking quality and affordable health insurance will have expanded options thanks to Ambetter from Absolute Total Care. As open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace approaches on November 1st, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, a product from Centene Corporation, is set to offer a variety of plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals and families across the state. This initiative aims to provide accessible healthcare coverage to under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace for the plan year 2025. South Carolinians can enroll in these plans starting November 1, 2024, with the open enrollment period running until January 15, 2025. To ensure continuous coverage from the start of the new year, enrollment should be completed by December 15, 2024.
John McClellan, President and CEO of Absolute Total Care, emphasizes the plan’s commitment to the community: “Ambetter from Absolute Total Care is dedicated to offering a range of coverage options and health solutions specifically designed to cater to the unique healthcare requirements of each individual. Our mission extends beyond merely providing insurance; we are committed to fostering a healthier South Carolina where every member feels valued, supported, and empowered to achieve well-being.”
Image: Homepage carousel image from Absolute Total Care website, showing diverse people and highlighting community focus.
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care distinguishes itself by delivering quality care, convenient services, and valuable member rewards, ensuring health insurance seamlessly integrates into the lives of its members. Key features of Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans include:
Affordable and Reliable Coverage: Understanding the importance of comprehensive healthcare, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans cover all essential health benefits. This includes a wide spectrum of services from preventive care and wellness programs to critical maternity and newborn care, and specialized pediatric services. Members also have access to mental health services, hospital care, and prescription drug coverage. Furthermore, recognizing the diverse healthcare needs, select plans also incorporate dental and vision coverage, providing a more holistic approach to health and wellness.
Simplified Online Enrollment Assistance: Navigating the complexities of health insurance enrollment is made easy with the user-friendly Ambetter from Absolute Total Care website. This platform serves as a one-stop resource where individuals can effortlessly explore and compare different coverage options. The website also provides tools to determine eligibility for financial subsidies, ensuring individuals can access the most affordable plans available to them. Direct enrollment is facilitated through the platform, streamlining the application process. Recognizing the on-the-go lifestyles of many, the website is fully accessible via mobile devices, allowing enrollment from smartphones. For added convenience, the system allows users to save their progress and sends reminders to complete enrollment at their own pace.
Image: Ambetter homepage carousel image showing online enrollment process on different devices, emphasizing digital accessibility.
My Health Pays® Program: Ambetter from Absolute Total Care incentivizes healthy living through the innovative My Health Pays® program. This unique rewards program allows members to accumulate points by engaging in healthy activities such as adopting nutritious eating habits, maintaining an active lifestyle, and prioritizing overall wellness. By participating in various health-related activities and challenges, members can earn up to $500 in rewards in 2025. These earned rewards can be directly applied to health-related expenses, including copays and deductibles, effectively reducing out-of-pocket costs. My Health Pays® is designed to be personalized, enabling members to set and achieve health goals at their own pace, supported by seasonal activity suggestions and guidance to stay motivated.
Premier Network Access: As of January 1, 2025, the Ambetter Health Bronze|Silver|Gold network will transition to the Premier Network. This rebranding signifies a continued commitment to quality and access, assuring members that they can maintain their relationships with the same trusted doctors and hospitals within the network. The Premier Network ensures consistent access to a broad spectrum of healthcare providers.
Ambetter Health Solutions Introduction: Looking ahead to 2025, Ambetter is expanding its offerings with the introduction of Ambetter Health Solutions. This new product is specifically tailored for individuals purchasing Marketplace coverage through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA). Initially available in select states, including South Carolina, Ambetter Health Solutions provides access to a network of high-quality providers and includes the added benefit of acupuncture coverage. ICHRA presents a valuable option for employers of all sizes, allowing them to reimburse employees tax-free for individual health insurance premiums and qualified medical expenses. This arrangement empowers employees with greater choice in selecting health plans that best suit their needs while receiving reimbursements for their coverage. Employers seeking more information about ICHRA and Ambetter Health Solutions can visit https://www.ambetterhealth.com/employers.html.
Image: Ambetter Health Solutions employer-focused image, showcasing benefits for businesses and employees through ICHRA.
South Carolina residents interested in exploring the benefits of Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and enrolling in a health plan during the open enrollment period are encouraged to visit ambetter.absolutetotalcare.com. This website provides comprehensive information and resources to help individuals make informed decisions about their healthcare coverage for 2025.
About Ambetter from Absolute Total Care & Ambetter Health
Ambetter from Absolute Total Care is dedicated to serving under-insured and uninsured populations through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace. Ambetter from Absolute Total Care plans are underwritten by Absolute Total Care, Inc., a Qualified Health Plan issuer in South Carolina. Ambetter Health, which offers the Ambetter Health Solutions product, is underwritten by Celtic Insurance Company. For further details, please visit ambetterhealth.com/en/sc. This is an insurance solicitation. Information regarding your rights to non-discriminatory plan access and language, auditory, and visual assistance services can be found at ambetterhealth.com/en/ by scrolling to the bottom of the page.
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