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The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved the state's waiver application on July 26, 2006, allowing the state to begin enrolling 10,500 people from the waitlist for the MassHealth Essential program, which provides Medicaid coverage to long-term unemployed adults below the poverty line. [40]
Health insurance is mandatory in Massachusetts and most people get it through their employers or state government programs.
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) is a Cabinet level agency under the Governor of Massachusetts.EOHHS is the largest secretariat in Massachusetts, and is responsible for the Medicaid program, child welfare, public health, disabilities, veterans’ affairs, and elder affairs.
To ensure you have the coverage you need, Medicare offers special enrollment periods (SEPs) that allow you to add, drop, or change your Medicare plans outside of the typical yearly enrollment periods.
Medicare’s annual enrollment period (AEP) is from October 15 to December 7. During AEP, you can make changes to your Medicare health and drug plans. Medicare special enrollment periods allow a ...
Among the bureaus and programs of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health are the following: Bureau of Communicable Disease Control is concerned with areas including tuberculosis prevention and control, sexually transmitted disease prevention, epidemiology, immunization, influenza and West Nile virus monitoring and control, disease quarantine requirements, HIV/AIDS surveillance and ...
Ready, set, go. The 2025 annual Medicare enrollment period runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. During this time, those who are enrolled can make changes to their coverage, which goes into effect on Jan. 1.
Annual enrollment used to last for three months; the 2016 cycle lasted from November 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016. The 2018 annual enrollment cycle was reduced to 45 days (in most states) from November 1, 2017 to December 15, 2017. [8] Acting during the annual enrollment period is vital for any individual who wishes to buy individual health ...