In January 2012 the Office of Medicaid released a new Desk Guide with updated information about how and where to send documentation to MassHealth.  The Guide is available at this link. Read More

New and easier way for U.S. Read More

Letter from CMS to the states describing new category of "legally residing" immigrant pregnant women & children who can be treated as fully eligible for Medicaid  Read More

Desk guide with charts summarizing immigrant eligibility rules and identifying documents and codes that establish different types of immigration status for MassHealth and Commonwealth Care.  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

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