Buckeye Health Plan
Katie Staples, MBA, LSW, RN, currently serves as a Registered Nurse at The Ohio Eastern Star Home, Inc. since 2023. With extensive experience in healthcare management, Katie has held multiple roles at Buckeye Community Health Plan, Inc. since January 2016, including Care Manager and Care Manager II Social Worker, along with a position as Program Specialist II at Buckeye Health Plan since December 2016. Additionally, Katie has contributed as a Case Manager at Molina Healthcare of Ohio, Inc. since June 2012. Katie's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from The Ohio State University and a Master of Business Administration from Mount Vernon Nazarene University, along with an Associate Degree in Nursing from Central Ohio Technical College.
Buckeye Health Plan
Buckeye Health Plan (Buckeye) is a care coordination plan contracted with the Ohio Department of Medicaid to serve Medicaid and other government services program members.Buckeye has developed the expertise to work with Medicaid members to improve their health status and quality of life. Their number one priority is the promotion of healthylifestyles through preventive healthcare. Buckeye works to accomplish this goal by partnering with the primary care providers (PCPs) who oversee the healthcare of Buckeye members.