Author: Lauren King

Updating Income with the Connector

Hi, All – Well before the beginning of open enrollment, we’ve heard repeatedly that when an individual or family member has a change in income, we should update the Connector. We did so by calling CSR, and they recommend cancelling their QHP and updating the application with their updated income – and hoping they qualified […]

Tried repeatedly to change MAILING address!

Hi all — We’ve tried to confirm several mailing addresses for individuals we have helped enroll in a plan. Despite several phone calls to the Connector asking them to send the invoice to the mailing address on file, they continue to send the invoices to the home address. We are working with fishermen and they […]

Proof of Residency – Staying with a Friend?

Hi, All – We received an incoming call today from an individual who applied online on their own and received a MassHealth CarePlus determination. She needs to send proof of residency, but she is currently staying with a friend, although she has been living in MA since last year. As a result, she does not […]

Navigator/CAC forms – Making changes with MassHealth Customer service

Hi All – When filling out a Navigator or another assister form, we can only fill one out for the adults that are present. Often times, spouses like to select a health plan together or may want to choose the same one. For QHP or ConnectorCare, this is less of an issue because we often […]

Connector has proof of payment, but insurance company has no record of it

Hi all  –  We’re dealing with a scenario where someone enrolled in a QHP, paid in mid-December, and the Connector has confirmed they’ve received payment for 1/1 coverage. The individual is trying to utilize their new health insurance coverage with Harvard Pilgrim, but they (HP) said they have no record for this person. Since the […]

Paying HI Bill from company check

Do any other folks have individuals paying their health insurance bill from a business checking account if they are self-employed? We’re finding that the checking account has to match the name of subscriber, but the person paying for health insurance is not always the subscriber (it could be someone else, or could be a from […]