Grants from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation are available to non-profits.
A new pamphlet offers step-by-step guidance, just in time for taxes.
The proposed co-pay schedule may limit access to care.
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.
There's health care - and then there's health care for people with disabilities. At Stavros Center for Independent Living, we have long been aware of poor access at hospitals and clinics. Most people can visit their doctor's office and just do what they are told to do -- 'hop up on the table,' 'just lie still,' or 'step over here' -- and are able to get a full exam or a check-up. But it's not that easy for some of us.
I got an email today from Nicole at Ecu-Health Care in North Adams, in response to our news post yesterday.
The Access Project provides coaching on how to negotiate unaffordable medical bills.
This short survey helps document MEC response times.
"Speaking of Outreach" shares outreach and enrollment workers' insights on health access and policy.
This online tool identifies organizations helping with MassHealth, Commonwealth Choice and Commonwealth Care enrollment.
