Health Connector

Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for Former MassHealth Members

If someone recently lost or loses their MassHealth coverage as part of the MassHealth renewal process, that is considered a Qualifying Life Event (QLE).   This means they can enroll in a plan with the Health Connector outside of the regular Open Enrollment Period.  The Health Connector continues to extend a special enrollment period until November… Continue Reading Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for Former MassHealth Members

Zero Cost Medications for ConnectorCare Members

Starting with plan year 2023 and for plan year 2024, all ConnectorCare plans include certain medications associated with chronic conditions without any cost sharing for:  Diabetes  Asthma  Coronary artery disease  Hypertension  ConnectorCare members can learn more and check to see if the medication they take is included. Members can select their Carrier or select their health condition to… Continue Reading Zero Cost Medications for ConnectorCare Members

ConnectorCare Card to Culture

Enjoying the art and culture available to ConnectorCare members is easy. Here’s a list of participating institutions. Members should bring their health insurance ID card (with “ConnectorCare” on it) to the institution to get the discounted admission. The Health Connector is excited to offer this program to ConnectorCare members and open new doors to Massachusetts’ vibrant… Continue Reading ConnectorCare Card to Culture

System Update: Health Connector Member Portal

On the evening of Monday, May 13, 2024, the Health Connector Member Portal was updated. Assisters should clear their cache and cookies prior to logging into the Assister Portal to ensure they can view updated Member Portal information. Visit https://www.mahealthconnector.org/start then scroll down to choose the subsection:  How to clear your browser’s cache (history/memory).  The updates to the Member Portal… Continue Reading System Update: Health Connector Member Portal

MA Login System Update

Effective 10 PM on February 28th, MA Login account passwords can no longer be reset by user-established Security Questions and Answers. This change is in keeping with security best practices.  Members can still use a recovery email or SMS/text (depending on their preferred mode of communication set in their account) to reset their password, or they… Continue Reading MA Login System Update

Health Connector Member Tax Filing Responsibilities

Each January, those enrolled in Health Connector health plans during the previous calendar year receive a 1095-A tax form. Health Connector members use these forms when they prepare their federal tax returns. All Health Connector members also receive a form 1099-HC from their health plan, which they should use when preparing state tax returns.   Health Connector members who received Advance… Continue Reading Health Connector Member Tax Filing Responsibilities

Update on Health Connector 1095-A Tax Forms

To get a duplicate 1095-A form, Health Connector members can either:   Download and print a copy of their form from the Tax Forms section on the Member Portal or    Call Health Connector Customer Service to request that they mail a duplicate.   Please note that members enrolled with more than one carrier during the year will… Continue Reading Update on Health Connector 1095-A Tax Forms

Discontinuation of Temporary ARPA Related Rate Increases for Adult Day Health and Day Habilitation Providers

June 27, 2022 As you are aware, as part of its implementation of increased funding available pursuant to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and drawing on additional Medicaid funding, the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) provided immediate time-limited rate enhancements aimed at strengthening and stabilizing the state’s home […] Continue Reading Discontinuation of Temporary ARPA Related Rate Increases for Adult Day Health and Day Habilitation Providers

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