Illinois Health Insurance

BCBS of Illinois is the largest health insurance company in the state with over 6.5 million card holders. They also have the largest care provider network including 23,000 physicians in Illinois.  If you are a new or current member with BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois click here to go to Blue Access for Members to log into your account.  From here you can print out temporary health insurance cards.  If you are looking to do a Doctor or Hospital search, check out Provider Find with BCBSIL. 

Aetna is one of the nation's leaders in health and dental care with more than 42 million members. Their network includes over 894,000 health care professionals. 

HumanaOne offers coverage for individuals and families, such as self-employed entrepreneurs, students, recent college graduates, and early retirees, and those who may be uninsured. HumanaOne is a division of Humana Inc., one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies, with over 11 million medical members.

UniCare is a national organization dedicated to the delivery of quality health care plans and products. Providing managed care and specialty health care services throughout the United States, UniCare Life & Health Insurance Company is a subsidiary of WellPoint, which is the largest health benefits company interms of medical membership in the United States

Since 1978, Celtic Insurance Company has grown to become one of the most successful specialty health insurance companies in the country. During this time, the company has achieved a positive reputation in the industry for its high-quality products and financial stability.

John Alden Life Insurance has been selling health coverage throughout America since 1961. Today, they are part of Assurant. John Alden plans include individual health and small group coverage. They also sell Health Savings Account plans.

Illinois Public Health Insurance Programs

There are a few different public Illinois health insurance programs to assist low-income residents in getting access to insurance coverage and health care. These programs include:

• Medicaid
  The Medicaid program in Illinois provides health care for some low-income residents and those with very high medical bills. To learn more and see if you qualify for Medicaid coverage, visit http://www.hfs.illinois.gov/.

• Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP)
  If any Illinois resident is turned down for health insurance coverage because of a pre-existing condition, they may be eligible for the CHIP program. CHIP offers a managed care PPO plan. Learn more about Illinois health insurance program for children, CHIP, on its website.
  

• Illinois All Kids Program
  The Illinois All Kids program includes KidCare for children and pregnant women and children's Medicaid. Uninsured children under the age of 18 in low-income families qualify for All Kids coverage. To find out more about this Illinois health insurance program, visit the program's website.

• Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
  Certain women living in Illinois who have been diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer may qualify for health care coverage for cancer and non-cancer-related medical care through Medicaid. For more information on IBCCP, visit them online.