 [ Symptoms ] did ohio accept the medicare expansion [ Disease ] medicare is the federal insurance program for people with disabilities and those older than 65 you are referring to medicaid and yes ohio did decide to expand it is medicaid program ohio expanded it is medicaid program medicare is for people with disabilities and those over 65 under the affordable care act it is medicaid that is up for expansion not medicare and yes ohio did ultimately decide to expand its program here is a website that provides information about how you can apply <link>