Health Safety Net, Immigrant Health, Health Care Reform

EOHHS expands outreach and enrollment grants

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on November 17, 2008 - 5:59pm.

Awards may be renewed for up to three years and will cover post-enrollment activities.

Help with figuring out benefit eligibility for immigrants

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on August 21, 2008 - 2:30pm.

Tools from MLRI can help translate some knowledge of a person’s immigration status into eligibility.

Health Safety Net introduces co-pays

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on February 15, 2008 - 3:50pm.

Some HSN-reimbursed services will require co-pays beginning March 3.

Will HSN still pay for services provided to undocumented people?

News - Submitted by Meg at CP on December 27, 2007 - 9:17am.

The Health Safety Net is available to residents regardless of immigration status.

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.

Rules for Health Safety Net established

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on September 24, 2007 - 10:46am.

HSN replaces the Uncompensated Care Pool.

Health Care Reform

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

Major changes proposed for safety net

News - Submitted by Laura at CP on August 16, 2007 - 1:41pm.

The public is invited to comment at a meeting August 22 or in writing.

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.