Policy, Need enrollment help?, Health Care Reform

Springfield Health Equity Forum on December 2

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on November 25, 2008 - 11:30am.

Partners for a Healthier Community Invites you to a forum on Health Equity in Springfield.

Draft 2008 health insurance tax forms are out

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on October 28, 2008 - 12:10pm.

Last week, the Department of Revenue released Draft 2008 Schedule HC (PDF) and Draft 2008 Schedule HC Instructions (PDF). In these drafts, the DOR explains the methods they currently plan to use to calculate 2008 mandate penalties.

Meeting the mandate: what you need your insurance to do

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on October 22, 2008 - 11:26am.

Final regulations for “minimum creditable coverage” (MCC) tighten up the individual mandate beginning in 2009.

Legislature's FY09 budget supports outreach and enrollment

News - Submitted by ADMIN Meg on July 3, 2008 - 1:15pm.

The Massachusetts Legislature continues Outreach and enrollment "mini-grants" and supports vital health access activities.

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.

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.

Health Care Reform

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

Employers' questions about health care reform addressed

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on August 29, 2007 - 1:45pm.

A brief review of Chapter 58's legal requirements for Massachusetts employers.

New resources on Health Care Reform

News - Submitted by Community Partners on April 17, 2007 - 11:34am.

Several organizations have created resources to address the changes.