Category: Other

+65 versus -65 Self Employed

Hi, I am assisting a client who is over 65 and self-employed.  She is approved for partial HSN instead of full.  The client sent in her 2017 Form 1040 and accompanying schedules.  We called MassHealth to dispute what they are using as her income which takes her over the 150% FPL for HSN.  I thought that income […]

Hold Music

Does the hold music on the MassHealth Line drive anyone else crazy?  Recently I heard the same music on a different organization’s line and I thought “this must be a phone system default music.”  Someone must think it is peaceful, but it is something entirely different for me!  What I would give for peaceful waves or […]

Join the In the Loop – Massachusetts Book Club!

Hello Loopers, In honor of the start of summer tomorrow we thought we would kick things off with starting an ITL-MA book club! Do you have a book recommendation for the Looper community? Either about health care, or just a really good read, post them to this conversation thread! Hannah  The In the Loop – Massachusetts Team

MassHealth Verifications Processing

Hi, Yesterday a client walked into my office stating her husband lost his coverage and she had not received any notification from MassHealth.   Their verifications were faxed to MH on 8/18, 8/29, and 8/31/2017.  My initial thought was that they had not been processed.  I called MH Asst Line and asked the csr if there was a way she […]