Tools and Resources, Health Care Reform

Radio PSA encourages youth to seek coverage

News - Submitted by michael on June 24, 2008 - 4:15pm.

Download a new outreach tool to reach young uninsured men.

What is "minimum creditable coverage?"

News - Submitted by Anne on June 4, 2008 - 3:45pm.

A new one-page guide explains the January 1, 2009 requirement.

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.

New funding opportunity to fight disparities

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on April 8, 2008 - 4:59pm.

Grants from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation are available to non-profits.

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.

Penalties for some uninsured start soon

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on February 8, 2008 - 10:59am.

A new flyer helps explain the timeline.

Calling MassHealth

Blog - February 5, 2008 - 5:28pm - Meg Kroeplin - Community Partners - Amherst

Nikki Riel from the Women's Health Network in Franklin County sent me contact info for specific places at MassHealth (click the link for a printable PDF), including the Estate Recovery and Appeals units and various premium-paying programs.

Tools help explain new health coverage tax form

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on January 16, 2008 - 1:46pm.

Guidance is available from the Department of Revenue and Health Care For All.

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.