Commonwealth Care, Tools and Resources

Help with figuring out benefit eligibility for immigrants

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on August 21, 2008 - 2:30pm.

Tools from MLRI can help translate some knowledge of a person’s immigration status into eligibility.

Chart summarizes Health Safety Net Retro and Secondary coverages

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on July 23, 2008 - 9:33am.

A one-page chart clearly outlines who can receive which benefits and under what circumstances.

MassMedline still provides free prescription assistance

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on July 9, 2008 - 5:11pm.

Massachusetts residents with questions about medications or difficulty paying for them can get help.

MassHealth clarifies immigrant eligibility rules

News - Submitted by Anne on May 28, 2008 - 11:45am.

New guidance helps identify immigrants eligible for benefits.

CommCare open enrollment May 1 – June 13

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on April 30, 2008 - 3:03pm.

Changes in premiums and co-pays should influence choices.

2008 Affordability Schedule approved

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on April 22, 2008 - 5:28pm.

The Connector Board has issued new guidelines for determining who can afford to buy health insurance.

How to appeal the individual mandate penalty

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on April 3, 2008 - 5:56pm.

A new pamphlet offers step-by-step guidance, just in time for taxes.

New Federal Poverty Level guidelines are out

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on February 28, 2008 - 9:00am.

Charts describe new guidelines for MassHealth, Commonwealth Care, HSN, and other programs.

Higher CommCare co-pays would create a barrier

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on February 27, 2008 - 11:50am.

The proposed co-pay schedule may limit access to care.

What do MassHealth and Commonwealth Care cover?

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on January 15, 2008 - 12:59pm.

A chart compares MassHealth and Commonwealth Care services.