The Massachusetts Legislature continues Outreach and enrollment "mini-grants" and supports vital health access activities.
New guidance helps identify immigrants eligible for benefits.
Starting this week, your clients who use the Health Safety Net should look for redetermination letters. Also, verification requests (VC-1s) for people you NEWLY enroll in MassHealth now go to the Central Processing Unit. ...I'm interested to hear how the redeterminations go for people who use the Health Safety Net.
The Connector Board has issued new guidelines for determining who can afford to buy health insurance.
During the recent round of MassHealth Training Forum meetings, we were informed that commercial fishermen who are eligible for the Fishing Partnership Health Plan are not eligible for Commonwealth Care, because they are eligible for another state-subsidized health plan. The non-profit FPHP is a fine program offering a great benefit package through Harvard Pilgrim. The premium subsidy of approximately 50% is funded by a combination of federal, state and private benefactor dollars. This is a great option for many fishermen.
New rules affect how immigrants can access health care benefits.
An overview of major parts of the Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law.
The public is invited to comment at a meeting August 22 or in writing.
Pathways now includes Commonwealth Care eligibility information.
Process outlined for some clients with complicated enrollment situations.
