Great progress…but still far to go In 2021, Ohio’s Medicaid program lifted most restrictions denying Hepatitis C treatment to people who use drugs. The Medicaid rule change made a big difference. The percentage of Medicaid enrollees receiving treatment...
“I got Hepatitis C by sharing needles when injecting drugs. Today, my life is better and Medicaid is making it possible to cure my Hep C.” “You can do it, too!” By Jennifer Foote It was late summer 2017 when I found out I had Hepatitis C. I was...
Access to Hepatitis C treatment improves in Ohio Medicaid will now pay for treatment for people who inject drugs Maybe you or someone you care about has been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus (HCV). Or maybe you’ve already been diagnosed but haven’t gotten treated for...
