Policy, MassHealth

Public hearings on EOHHS FY10 budget

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on August 25, 2008 - 3:23pm.

Tell EOHHS what their funding priorities should be next year.

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.

Terminations for non-payment of premiums begin June 13

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on June 12, 2008 - 1:14pm.

Some MassHealth and CMSP members are losing benefits.

MassHealth clarifies immigrant eligibility rules

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

New guidance helps identify immigrants eligible for benefits.

Health access amendments proposed to Senate budget

News - Submitted by michael on May 20, 2008 - 4:45pm.

Debate begins May 21; support is needed.

Redetermining the Safety Net and other changes...

Blog - May 19, 2008 - 3:32pm - Meg Kroeplin - Community Partners - Amherst

Starting this week, your clients who use the Health Safety Net should look for redetermination letters. Also, verification requests (VC-1s) for people you NEWLY enroll in MassHealth now go to the Central Processing Unit. ...I'm interested to hear how the redeterminations go for people who use the Health Safety Net.

How do tax rebates figure in determining MassHealth eligibility?

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on May 9, 2008 - 10:34am.

MassHealth will not count federal economic stimulus rebates as income, but can consider them assets after an exemption period.

Proposed budget amendment could protect outreach

News - Submitted by michael on April 17, 2008 - 5:20pm.

New language will stabilize outreach and enrollment funding, broaden scope

Getting a MassHealth premium waiver or payment plan

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on January 31, 2008 - 1:31pm.

Clients at risk of losing coverage may apply for assistance.

Immigrants and health care reform

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on December 17, 2007 - 1:42pm.

New rules affect how immigrants can access health care benefits.