Best Healthcare in Ohio — 15 verified resources

15 Resources

1. Ohio Healthy Start/Healthy Families — Free

Ohio Healthy Start and Healthy Families programs provide free or low-cost health insurance through Medicaid for eligible children and pregnant women. Call to check income eligibility and apply. Bring photo ID, proof of income, Social Security numbers for family members, and proof of Ohio residency. Coverage includes doctor visits, dental, vision, and prescription drugs. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

(800) 324-8680 · Statewide program · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

2. Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio

Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio provides comprehensive reproductive and sexual health services at multiple locations including birth control, STI testing and treatment, cervical cancer screenings, pregnancy testing, and gender-affirming care. Sliding-scale fees and Medicaid accepted. Call (800) 230-7526 or visit their website to find the nearest clinic and schedule an appointment.

(800) 230-7526 · Multiple OH locations · Varies · Visit Website

3. Ohio Breast & Cervical Cancer Program — Free

Free breast and cervical cancer screenings for uninsured or underinsured Ohio women. Eligible women receive mammograms, clinical breast exams, and Pap tests at no cost. Income guidelines apply. Call to find your nearest participating provider and schedule a screening. Bring photo ID and proof of Ohio residency. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm for eligibility inquiries.

(800) 236-6253 · Statewide program · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

4. Ohio Community Health Centers

Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers across Ohio providing comprehensive primary care on a sliding-fee scale based on income. Services include medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prenatal care for women of all insurance statuses. Visit ohiochc.org to find your nearest health center. No patient is turned away due to inability to pay.

Multiple locations statewide · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

5. CareSource Ohio — Managed Care — Free

CareSource is a nonprofit Medicaid managed care plan serving Ohio families with comprehensive health coverage for primary care, specialty care, mental health, prescriptions, and dental. Women enrolled in Ohio Medicaid may be assigned to CareSource. Call to confirm your coverage, find in-network providers, or get help with benefits. Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

(800) 488-0134 · Statewide program · Mon-Fri 8am-5pm · Visit Website

6. HealthCare.gov — Free

Official federal Health Insurance Marketplace where women can apply for health coverage, compare plans, check Medicaid eligibility, and enroll during open enrollment or special enrollment periods. Use the online screener to see if you qualify for free or subsidized coverage. Visit healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596 for help with enrollment anytime.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

7. Medicaid.gov — Free

Federal Medicaid program resource providing state-by-state eligibility information, enrollment instructions, and program details. Women can learn about Medicaid eligibility for pregnancy, children, low-income adults, and disabilities, and find their state Medicaid office contact information at medicaid.gov. All information is free and available 24/7 without registration.

Nationwide · Online

8. HRSA — Find a Health Center — Free

Federal directory of HRSA-funded community health centers offering sliding-scale primary care to anyone regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Women can search by zip code at findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov to locate the nearest federally qualified health center for primary care, dental, mental health, and prenatal services. No patient turned away for inability to pay.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

9. Planned Parenthood — Free

National reproductive healthcare provider with clinics across the country offering birth control, STI testing and treatment, cervical cancer screenings, breast exams, pregnancy testing, and more. Medicaid and sliding-scale fees accepted. Find the nearest clinic and schedule an appointment at plannedparenthood.org. Same-day appointments often available.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

10. Office on Women's Health (OWH) — Free

HHS Office on Women's Health provides free health information for women on hundreds of topics including reproductive health, mental health, heart disease, and menopause. Call the free helpline 1-800-994-9662 Mon-Fri 9am-6pm for personalized health information and referrals. Access articles, tools, and local resource locators at womenshealth.gov anytime.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

11. CDC Women's Health — Free

Centers for Disease Control free resource hub covering women's health topics including cancer prevention, reproductive health, heart disease, pregnancy, and mental health. Women can access evidence-based health guidelines, screening recommendations, and state-specific data at cdc.gov/women. All resources are free, authoritative, and regularly updated by health experts.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

12. Susan G. Komen — Free

Leading breast cancer organization providing free support through the helpline 1-877 GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636), screening referrals, financial assistance for treatment, and a breast care navigator program. Women can access local resources, financial aid for breast health services, and connect with patient support communities at komen.org.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

13. American Cancer Society — Free

Free 24/7 cancer information and support through the helpline 1-800-227-2345. ACS provides patient navigation, free rides to treatment, free lodging near treatment centers, and online support communities. Women facing any cancer diagnosis can call anytime for personalized guidance, local resource referrals, and information on clinical trials at cancer.org.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

14. March of Dimes — Free

Leading organization improving maternal and infant health through research, advocacy, and education. Women can access free pregnancy resources, birth defects information, NICU family support, and maternal health guides at marchofdimes.org. The organization also provides policy advocacy for maternal health equity and free resources for healthcare providers and patients.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

15. National Black Women's Health Imperative — Free

National organization advancing the health and wellness of Black women and girls through research, advocacy, and education. Provides free health resources, policy reports, and wellness guides specifically addressing health disparities affecting Black women. Visit bwhi.org to access resources on maternal health, cardiovascular disease, mental health, and reproductive rights.

Nationwide · Online · Visit Website

Frequently Asked

How many healthcare resources are in Ohio?
Women's Corner tracks 15 verified healthcare resources for women in Ohio.
Are healthcare resources in Ohio free?
13 of the 15 listed healthcare resources in Ohio are explicitly free or low-cost.
Which cities in Ohio have healthcare resources?
Resources serve multiple cities and counties in Ohio.
What are some examples of healthcare resources in Ohio?
Featured entries include Ohio Healthy Start/Healthy Families, Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio, Ohio Breast & Cervical Cancer Program, Ohio Community Health Centers, CareSource Ohio — Managed Care.
Do these listings include phone numbers?
4 of 15 Ohio healthcare listings include verified phone numbers.