Commonwealth Care plans a switch to same-month billing, starting in December.
MassHealth responds to questions and notes compiled by advocates during site visits to MECs.
Tools from MLRI can help translate some knowledge of a person’s immigration status into eligibility.
A one-page chart clearly outlines who can receive which benefits and under what circumstances.
Massachusetts residents with questions about medications or difficulty paying for them can get help.
The Massachusetts Legislature continues Outreach and enrollment "mini-grants" and supports vital health access activities.
Members and applicants receiving delayed forms should fill them out immediately and file an appeal.
New guidance helps identify immigrants eligible for benefits.
This winter, about 100,000 households in the Commonwealth were protected from losing their heat, electricity and other utilities by the state utility shut-off protection laws, which prevents shut-off for households whose circumstances meet certain conditions. This protection ended on May 1, and people have begun getting shut-off notices. These notices are bad news, but CAN be used to request a MassHealth premium waiver or Commonwealth Care premium waiver.
Changes in premiums and co-pays should influence choices.