Category: Plan selection

MassHealth Plan Switch Survey

We need you! In Friday’s newsletter we included a In the Loop – Massachusetts survey to collect the assister experience with members attempts at changing their MassHealth Health Plan. The survey is very short and will help us understand how plan selection and fixed enrollment are going for MassHealth members, please take a couple of minutes to complete […]

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 […]

2019 Seasonal Worker Income Calculation

Hi, If a client is on unemployment as of January 1, 2019 and has not yet worked his seasonal job for 2019 why should their 2018 seasonal income be included for this year?  They may not be hired back for the 2019 season.  Shouldn’t this income be added once the client starts working again?  And what […]

Seasonal Worker Income

I have a client who worked for seven months on a project for one of the hilltowns.  The total payment for this job was $23,500.  He was paid biweekly.  We submitted an application and he was approved for ConnectorCare 2B.   He enrolled in a plan for $67 a month.  His pay stubs were submitted immediately.  During the […]