Technology, Affordability

Are people who have trouble paying for "affordable insurance" eligible for HSN?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on December 27, 2007 - 9:17am.

Health Safety Net regulations use the definition of affordability established by the Commonwealth Connector to determine whether a patient has access to affordable insurance.

Can people get HSN if they lose their coverage due to failure to pay?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on December 27, 2007 - 9:16am.

People who lose their MassHealth or Commonwealth Care coverage due to failure to pay premiums are not eligible for the Health Safety Net.

How does someone request medical hardship assistance? Is there any limit?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on December 11, 2007 - 10:00am.

Applications are available from providers at hospitals or community health centers.

What copayments will HSN have?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on December 10, 2007 - 4:37pm.

The Health Safety Net will have copayments for some services.

Can people request medical hardship for expected expenses, or just past expenses?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on November 7, 2007 - 1:51pm.

HSN is for already incurred expenses.

Survey results address Commonwealth Care design

News - Submitted by Meg Kroeplin - ... on August 16, 2006 - 10:15am.

Outreach and enrollment workers' observations about how C-CHIP plans should work for their clients