Medical Security Program (UI) & COBRA
12/12/2011
Vicky Pulos, MLRI
Some long-awaited changes to the Medical Security program (MSP) (subsidized health insurance for people collecting unemployment insurance) will be taking effect January 1, 2012 for people with direct Read More
03/04/2010
Vicky Pulos, MLRI
On March 2, 2010 The Temporary Extension Act of 2010 extended the COBRA Premium Assistance program. Read More
12/21/2009
Health Care for All
See this blog post from Healthy Blog (Health Care for All) for information on changes to the Medical Security Program that are being implemented in 2010 due to financial constraints. Information Read More
03/27/2009
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield summary of benefits & copayments in the Medical Security direct coverage plan for 2008-2009.
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03/26/2009
Dept. of Labor
The 2009 federal stimulus law created a new temporary program to subsidize the costs of COBRA continuation coverage. This link to the U.S. Dept. Read More
03/17/2009
MLRI
Summary of new temporary program included in 2009 federal stimulus law that will help laid-off workers afford the cost of continuing group health insurance from their former employers and how it will Read More
12/23/2009
Labor and Workforce Development
Clink the "Go to Website" link below to access information from the Massachusetts Labor and Workforce Development's website about help with health insurance through the Medical Security Program for th Read More