Getting started with your plan

Aetna Medicaid Benefits Narration

At Aetna Better Health of Illinois, we build our Medicaid plan to support you. The whole you.

We know the path towards your benefits can be confusing. Our website makes your plan simple. Let's explore.

Medical coverage offers routine, specialty, and emergency care for your family, or if you’re planning to start a family. We also include a range of preventive care services and vaccinations.

Keep your smile clean and healthy. In-network providers cover dental visits twice a year. Use the "Find a Provider" tool on our website.

There's a clear path for your vision benefits. See an in-network vision provider once a year for an eye exam. Glasses or contact lenses are also covered if needed.

We take care of the whole you. Your mental health is important for your overall health. That’s why we cover a variety of mental health services.

We go beyond health care to offer:

Free rides to appointments.

No-cost cellphones.

Personalized support.

Pregnancy and newborn services.

Early and Periodic Screenings, Diagnoses, and Treatments.

And Care Coordination for disease management.

We help you live your healthiest life. That's why we offer a variety of specialty services to help you reach all your health goals, such as free weight management and gym memberships, free school clothing, extras for moms and babies and home delivery of prescription medications. 

Download our complete coverage guide for more details.

You can feel confident at any in-network pharmacy. There are no copays or deductibles within our preferred drug list. With prior approval, you can still get non-preferred medicine. Aetna's Medicaid Plan may also approve some out-of-pocket drug expenses for reimbursement.

Our community programs aim to help your family live their healthiest lives. Visit News and Events on our website for program info and registration. We'd love to see you there!

Be the leader in your health journey. Earn Aetna Better Care rewards by completing healthy activities! Use your rewards to help pay for many of your everyday living expenses!

Enroll in Aetna Better Health of Illinois. Start by completing the Application for Benefits Eligibility.

Already enrolled? Let's be sure there's no break in your coverage. When it's your time to renew, Start the process on the ABE website. It's easy.

(MG Text: abe.illinois.gov)

If qualified, you'll receive your HealthChoice Illinois enrollment packet by mail. Complete it and choose Aetna Better Health for your health plan.

We aim to be a partner in your health journey. Everything you need for Aetna coverage begins with your enrollment.

Aetna Better Health of Illinois. Enroll online today.