Health Safety Net, Tools and Resources

MassHealth clarifies immigrant eligibility rules

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

New guidance helps identify immigrants eligible for benefits.

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 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.

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.

Health Safety Net videos

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

Changes to HSN are explained by Division of Health Care Finance and Policy staff.

Health Care Reform

An overview of major parts of the Massachusetts Health Care Reform Law.

Free resource for people with medical debt

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on August 23, 2007 - 9:23am.

The Access Project provides coaching on how to negotiate unaffordable medical bills.

Enrollment Assistance Map

News - Submitted by ADMIN Meg on June 12, 2007 - 12:56pm.

This online tool identifies organizations helping with MassHealth, Commonwealth Choice and Commonwealth Care enrollment.

MLRI offers vital guide to MassHealth services

News - Submitted by ADMIN Meg on March 21, 2007 - 12:36pm.

MassHealth Advocacy Guide, revised in September 2006, is available.

2007 Federal poverty guidelines identified

News - Submitted by Meg Kroeplin - ... on March 12, 2007 - 9:16pm.

On April 1st new eligibility levels become effective.