MassHealth is the name given to the Massachusetts Medicaid Program. This section contains information concerning eligibility and services under the MassHealth program, as well as links to important web sites needed for effective advocacy for MassHealth applicants and recipients. The section also contain copies of fair hearing decisions involving the MassHealth program, but we need your help:
Please send us copies of your fair hearing decisions to the attention of Neil Cronin, MLRI, 99 Chauncy Street, Boston, MA. 02111 Ncronin@mlri.org
The Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee's DYS Project has released the on-line version of the Third Edition of "Just for Youth: Advocating for Youth in the Massachusetts Department of Youth Servi Read More
The 2009 MassHealth Advocacy Guide, An Advocate's Guide to the Massachusetts Medicaid Program. Includes an overview of the MassHealth program, eligibility criteria, covered services, premiums, and Read More
Find dentists participating in MassHealth using this website Read More
MassHealth income standards. Read More
On Feb 4, 2009 President Obama signed the Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization into law. Read More
MLRI has prepared a flyer on the MassHealth Breast & Cervical Cancer program --more affordable and comprehensive benefits for uninsured women AND women on Commonwealth Care or MassHealth Essential Read More
Starting in March, somewhere between 5,000 and 10,000 MassHealth households who are currently responsible for premiums will receive notices that they are in substantial arrears on their monthly Mass Read More
How to appeal from an adverse MassHealth fair hearing decision Read More
Summary of the rights of children under age 21 to early, periodic screening, diagnostic and treatement (EPSDT) services under Medicaid (MassHealth) Read More
HIPAA-compliant release form required to obtain information from Office of Medicaid about someone other than yourself or person for whom you are an eligibility representative Read More