Category: Application and Notices

Proof of Income for Social Security

Is anyone else having issues with Social Security income not crossing in the system when doing applications?  When we enter the Social Security income, it is looking for proof ???  I don’t understand why…..This continues to be a barrier for patients getting insurance until we send in proof. I understand it having to be within the 10 % and all.  I […]

Updated Fillable English Forms

Hello, The In the Loop – Massachusetts team updated the English ACA-3 and SACA-2 to make sure all fields are fillable. Remember, applications and other forms are under the ‘Resources’ tab, within that section click on the ‘State Resources’ tab to access the full library of enrollment resources. Here is the English ACA-3, the SACA-2, and MassHealth […]

Does pregnancy count as one?

Hi; I just did an application with a couple who are pregnant.  Does the baby count as one giving them a family of three instead of two?  Their income is $59,678.96 annually.  For a family of three this would make them eligible for a ConnectorCare 3B plan.  For a Family of two it puts them […]

Wrong Approval for Health Connector Plans

Hi, I have a client who was just approved for Social Security disability in January.  She also has a job.  Between the two incomes her FPL is 237.01%.  For some reason her eligibility is for a Health Connector Plan instead of a ConnectorCare 3A plan.  Her premium in 2018 was $44.00.  In January 2019 her […]

CommonHealth for Working Disabled Over 65

Hello, I have a patient over the age of 65 who should qualife as disabled (i.e., has a condition that has lasted/expected to last for 12 months), is working, and currently has the MH Buy-In. Per Section 519.012 of 130 CMR, “MassHealth CommonHealth for working disabled adults is available to community residents 65 years of age and older […]