2009 Eligibility Guidelines (Income and Asset Levels) for Health-Related Public Benefits Programs --prepared by SHINE Read More

Attached is a 2002 CMS publication describing rules enabling certain former SSI recipients to retain Medicaid/MassHealth as "deemed SSI" recipients when RSDI income exceeds Medicaid/MassHeal Read More

MassHealth income standards. Read More

A recent fair hearing decision cited to this 1999 memo describing how MassHealth treats self-employment income including the limited situations where a net loss can offset other income. 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

This 5-14-2008 memo from the Office of Medicaid provides information on how to identify Cuban-Haitian entrants who are "qualifed aliens" eligible for medical benefits on the same terms as US citizens. Read More

This 5-14-2008 provides clearer guidance and additional examples of how to identify immigrants eligible for medical benefits as PRUCOL. It updates an earlier Office of Medicaid memo in March 2007. Read More

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Additional tables showing the key to codes on certain types of immigration documents Read More

Charts summarizing immigrant eligibility rules & identifying documents and codes that establish different types of immigration status for MassHealth and Commonwealth Care Read More

The Office of Medicaid has revised the form to be used to request a record of Massachusetts birth from the Vital Statistics Office. Read More

The federal Medicaid agency (CMS) has published interim final rules implementing the provision of the DRA requiring US citizens to verify citizenship & identity. Read More

This is a notice MassHealth sent to about 9000 children now on CMSP who will qualify for MassHealth Family Assistance after July 1, 2006. Read More

This is the notice of the emergency rule & proposed final rule increasing the income eligibility for children in Family Assistance from 200% to 300% of poverty; adding a new requirement of 6-month Read More

This is the announcement MassHealth has prepared describing how it will implement a new federal law requiring US citizens applying for Medicaid after July 1, 2006 to verify that they are citizens Read More