Molina Healthcare of South Carolina Reminds Families of Health Coverage Choice During Marketplace Special Open Enrollment Period
02/23/2021
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., February 23, 2021 – As the federal health insurance Marketplace launches a special three-month open enrollment period, Molina Healthcare of South Carolina (“Molina”) is reminding individuals and families of their health coverage options. Molina offers Marketplace plans in 33 counties across South Carolina, and also offers Medicaid, Medicare-Medicaid (Duals), and Medicare Dual Special Needs Plans (DSNP) coverage throughout the state.
“We understand that the ongoing pandemic has continued to bring much uncertainty and hardship to the lives of our fellow South Carolinians,” said Dora Wilson, plan president of Molina Healthcare of South Carolina. “Molina wants to remind our communities during this special open enrollment period that we are here to serve their families and provide comprehensive and affordable health care, through this difficult time and beyond.”
In South Carolina, Molina’s Marketplace footprint spans the following 33 counties: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Berkeley, Calhoun, Charleston, Clarendon, Colleton, Darlington, Dillon, Dorchester, Edgefield, Fairfield, Florence, Greenville, Greenwood, Horry, Kershaw, Laurens, Lee, Lexington, Marion, Marlboro, McCormick, Newberry, Orangeburg, Richland, Saluda, Spartanburg, Sumter, Union, and Williamsburg counties.
Molina’s competitively priced Marketplace plans include free preventive care services such as screenings, family planning, and preventive drugs. Additional benefits include easy access to a comprehensive network of doctors and hospitals and free pediatric vision services. Marketplace plans also include telemedicine services that provide 24/7 virtual care access to quality doctors for the same low copay as a primary care visit. Six of eight plan offerings have no deductible requirement on certain services.
The special open enrollment period for Marketplace in South Carolina begins February 15 and runs through May 15. Those interested in enrolling can visit MolinaMarketplace.com for more information.
About Molina Healthcare of South Carolina
Since 2013, Molina Healthcare of South Carolina has been providing government-funded care for low-income individuals. As of September 30, 2020, the company serves approximately 153,000 members through Medicaid, Marketplace, Medicare, and Medicare-Medicaid (Duals) health programs across South Carolina. For more information, visit MolinaHealthcare.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.